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
Click on the correct answer in the quiz below. Then see if you can find the word in your newspaper -- the print edition, the website or the digital edition and copy the sentence for context. NOTE: High School words are much harder to find!
1. commotion
► A state of confused and noisy disturbance