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Automatic thoughts refer to unreasonable and unquestioned ideas that rule a person's life and lead to depression and anxiety.
Automaticity refers to the the ability to recall information from long-term memory without using short-term memory capacity.
Automatisms refer to stereotyped hand movements or facial tics often seen during an absence seizure.
Autonoetic consciousness refers to a form of Consciousness in which one experiences time, as past, present, or future.
Autonomic nervous system refers to the the division of the peripheral nervous system that regulates the functions of various bodily organs such as the heart and stomach.
- Autonomic nervous system (ANS) : The system of nerves connecting the brain to and carrying information to and from the internal organs and glands.