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  2. Motion sickness - Wikipedia

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    Many people can be affected with sufficient motion [2] and some people will experience motion sickness at least once in their lifetime. [8] Susceptibility, however, is variable, with about one-third of the population being susceptible while other people can be affected only under very extreme conditions. [2] Women can be more easily affected ...

  3. Simulator sickness - Wikipedia

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    It can cause the pilot to adopt certain counterproductive behaviors to prevent symptoms from occurring. Simulator sickness can also have post-training effects that can compromise safety after the simulator session, such as when the pilots drive away from the facility or fly while experiencing symptoms of simulator sickness.

  4. Virtual reality sickness - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality sickness may have undesirable consequences beyond the sickness itself. For example, Crowley (1987) argued that flight simulator sickness could discourage pilots from using flight simulators, reduce the efficiency of training through distraction and the encouragement of adaptive behaviors that are unfavorable for performance, compromise ground safety or flight safety when sick ...

  5. Hypochondriasis - Wikipedia

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    The 2013 DSM-5 replaced the diagnosis of hypochondriasis with the diagnoses of somatic symptom disorder (75%) and illness anxiety disorder (25%). [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Hypochondria is often characterized by fears that minor bodily or mental symptoms may indicate a serious illness, constant self-examination and self-diagnosis , and a preoccupation with ...

  6. Worry - Wikipedia

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    A young girl looking worried. Worry is a category of perseverative cognition, i.e. a continuous thinking about negative events in the past or in the future. [3] As an emotion "worry" is experienced from anxiety or concern about a real or imagined issue, often personal issues such as health or finances, or external broader issues such as environmental pollution, social structure or ...

  7. Sickness behavior - Wikipedia

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    Ancher, Michael, "The Sick Girl", 1882, Statens Museum for Kunst. Sickness behavior is a coordinated set of adaptive behavioral changes that develop in ill individuals during the course of an infection. [1] They usually, but not always, [2] accompany fever and aid survival.

  8. PowerPoint animation - Wikipedia

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    A stick figure animation made using Microsoft PowerPoint 2016. Microsoft PowerPoint animation is a form of animation which uses Microsoft PowerPoint and similar programs to create a game or movie. The artwork is generally created using PowerPoint's AutoShape features, and then animated slide-by-slide or by using Custom Animation.

  9. Panic attack - Wikipedia

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    This can reduce blood flow to the heart, causing damage to heart tissue and chest pain, despite normal heart scans. [45] In individuals with a history of coronary artery disease, panic attacks and stress can make chest pain worse by increasing the heart's need for oxygen. This occurs because increased heart rate, blood pressure, and stress ...