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  2. Eye movement in reading - Wikipedia

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    Eye tracking device is a tool created to help measure eye and head movements. The first devices for tracking eye movement took two main forms: those that relied on a mechanical connection between participant and recording instrument, and those in which light or some other form of electromagnetic energy was directed at the participant's eyes and its reflection measured and recorded.

  3. 4 myths about learning after 65 — busted! - AOL

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    Myth #1: Your brain stops growing at a certain age. Scientists used to think that the brain stopped developing after adolescence. But we now know that your brain can change and develop at any age ...

  4. Health effects of sunlight exposure - Wikipedia

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    Abundant visible light to the eyes gives health benefits through its association with the timing of melatonin synthesis, maintenance of normal and robust circadian rhythms, and reduced risk of seasonal affective disorder. [10] On the negative side, UV is a mutagen and carcinogen for skin.

  5. Subvocalization - Wikipedia

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    Literacy. v. t. e. Subvocalization, or silent speech, is the internal speech typically made when reading; it provides the sound of the word as it is read. [ 1][ 2] This is a natural process when reading, and it helps the mind to access meanings to comprehend and remember what is read, potentially reducing cognitive load.

  6. List of Craig of the Creek episodes - Wikipedia

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    The Stump Kids and Jessica take a vote and head into a cave where they encounter the Plush Kids; kids who have an entire collection of plush dolls. While Kelsey and J.P. take to their new surroundings, Craig finds the whole thing ridiculous. He soon discovers that the Plush Kids have a plan to make Jessica their new leader, permanently.

  7. Blinking - Wikipedia

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    Blinking. Blinking is a bodily function; it is a semi-autonomic rapid closing of the eyelid. [ 1] A single blink is determined by the forceful closing of the eyelid or inactivation of the levator palpebrae superioris and the activation of the palpebral portion of the orbicularis oculi, not the full open and close. [citation needed]

  8. Does staring at screens ruin your eyes? - AOL

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    We've all grown up thinking that sitting too close to the television is damaging to our eyes ... but that might not be the case. Technology spawns lots of confusion ... and a few affectionately ...

  9. Accelerated Reader - Wikipedia

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    Accelerated Reader (AR) is an educational program created by Renaissance Learning. It is designed to monitor and manage students' independent reading practice and comprehension in both English and Spanish. The program assesses students' performance through quizzes and tests based on the books they have read. As the students read and take ...