Vocabulary

• in conjunction with: Together with; along with
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• consist of
• in tandem: (Of two people/organizations) working together
• lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• hippocampus: A part of the brain that is part of the limbic system and is important for memory
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
• arousal: Being woken up from sleep; sexual excitement