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  2. Allochiria - Wikipedia

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    There are multiple definitions of allochiria. According to Musser, allochiria is the reference of a sensory stimulus to the corresponding location on the opposite location on the opposite side of the body. [8] Judson Bury says that a patient may refer to an impression on one side to a corresponding place on the opposite side of the body. [9]

  3. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    Next, thrust in an inward and upward motion on the diaphragm. This will force air out of the lungs and remove the blockage. Repeat these abdominal thrusts up to five times, the doctor advised.

  4. Body language - Wikipedia

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    Kinesics is the study and interpretation of nonverbal communication related to the movement of any part of the body or the body as a whole. [81] It was first deveoped by Ray Birdwhistell , who disavowed use of the term body language , as it did not meet the linguistic definition of language.

  5. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    The sleeping position is the body configuration assumed by a person during or prior to sleeping. Six basic sleeping positions have been identified: [dubious – discuss] Fetus (41%) – curling up in a fetal position. This was the most common position, and is especially popular with women. Log (15%) – lying on one's side with the arms down ...

  6. Lateralization of brain function - Wikipedia

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    They found that stimulation of one hemisphere's motor cortex produces muscle contraction on the opposite side of the body. Furthermore, the functional map of the motor and sensory cortices is fairly consistent from person to person; Penfield and Jasper's famous pictures of the motor and sensory homunculi were the result.

  7. Body doubling - Wikipedia

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    Body doubling or parallel working [1] is a strategy used to initiate and complete tasks, such as household chores or writing and other computer tasks. [2] It involves the physical presence, virtual presence through a phone call, videotelephony or social media presence, [2] [3] of someone with whom one shares their goals, which makes it more likely to achieve them. [1]

  8. Contralateral brain - Wikipedia

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    The contralateral organization of the forebrain (Latin: contra‚ against; latus‚ side; lateral‚ sided) is the property that the hemispheres of the cerebrum and the thalamus represent mainly the contralateral side of the body. Consequently, the left side of the forebrain mostly represents the right side of the body, and the right side of ...

  9. A Body Language Expert Says There's a Deeper Meaning to ... - AOL

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    A body language expert analyzes the deeper meaning behind Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's ... she said "this isn't just regular hand-holding. This is a subtle way for him to show that he's ready ...