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Wave
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Wave
A short-term movement that goes against the general trend. For example, if the DJIA rallies on a given trading day but overall is in the midst of a prolonged bear market, the rally is called a wave against the bearish tide.


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At last we have some direct experimental proof that brain waves influence behavior in humans, in this case how fast a movement is performed," said Peter Brown of University College London.
Damascus, (SANA)- This finding is one of the first to show that brain waves directly influence behavior, and it could lead to new treatments for Parkinson's disease and other disorders that affect movement.
Different brain waves resonate within our sensory cortex when we do different things, from high Beta cycles (13 - 25 cycles/s) to low Theta cycles when we are in a deep sleep.
 
 
 
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