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  2. Cannon-Washburn Hunger Experiment - Wikipedia

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    The study revealed several key findings: First, the stomach exhibited periodic contractions when empty, occurring approximately every 30 to 90 seconds. Second, these contractions strongly correlated with Washburn's reported feelings of hunger, suggesting a direct link between stomach activity and the subjective experience of hunger.

  3. Hunger (physiology) - Wikipedia

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    The physical sensation of hunger is related to the contractions of the muscles of the empty stomach. Peristalsis takes place even when the stomach is empty, and these contractions—sometimes called hunger pangs once they become severe—are believed to be triggered by high concentrations of the ghrelin hormone.

  4. Buttermilk - Wikipedia

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    Buttermilk is a fermented dairy drink. Traditionally, it was the liquid left behind after churning butter out of cultured cream . As most modern butter in Western countries is not made with cultured cream but uncultured sweet cream, most modern buttermilk in Western countries is cultured separately.

  5. That Buttermilk In Your Fridge Isn't Actually Buttermilk - AOL

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    Use dry buttermilk: If you know, you know: this is a baker's secret weapon. Dried buttermilk, or dehydrated "original" buttermilk, allows you to control the concentration of tangy buttermilkiness ...

  6. Valence (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The use of the term in psychology entered English with the translation from German ("Valenz") in 1935 of works of Kurt Lewin.The original German word suggests "binding", and is commonly used in a grammatical context to describe the ability of one word to semantically and syntactically link another, especially the ability of a verb to require a number of additional terms (e.g. subject and ...

  7. Gastrointestinal physiology - Wikipedia

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    Mucus is released in the stomach and intestine, and serves to lubricate and protect the inner mucosa of the tract. It is composed of a specific family of glycoproteins termed mucins and is generally very viscous. Mucus is made by two types of specialized cells termed mucous cells in the stomach and goblet cells in the intestines. Signals for ...

  8. Antecedent (behavioral psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The definition of antecedent is a preceding event or a cause – in this case it is the event that causes the learned behavior to happen. [1] ... (behavioral psychology)

  9. Behavioral sink - Wikipedia

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    "Behavioral sink" is a term invented by ethologist John B. Calhoun to describe a collapse in behavior that can result from overpopulation.The term and concept derive from a series of over-population experiments Calhoun conducted on Norway rats between 1958 and 1962. [1]