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Election drama: Democratic convention will pick a nominee as Biden ends campaign against Trump

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This week's word in the news: NEUROPSYCHOLOGY

DEFINITION:
The study of the brain related to specific psychological processes and behaviors.


FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Local experts in mental health, political science and neuropsychology told the Dayton Daily News that elections can be a difficult time for mental health as strongly held beliefs can be challenged by deep political divides.
Dayton Daily News -- 07/22/2024