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B2 Upper Intermediate English 6:52 737 words Educational

What happens to your brain without any social contact? - Terry Kupers

TED-Ed · 5,696,682 views · Added 2 months ago

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This TED-Ed video examines the psychological and physical effects of prolonged social isolation, from stress hormones and brain changes to the harmful reality of solitary confinement in prisons. Learners will acquire vocabulary in psychology, neuroscience, and criminal justice, including terms like 'limbic system,' 'prefrontal cortex,' 'recidivism,' and 'thermoregulatory response.' Ideal for B2 learners interested in social science and health-related English.

Learning Stats

B2

CEFR Level

737

Total Words

429

Unique Words

6/10

Difficulty

Vocabulary Diversity 58%

Key Vocabulary (17)

people A1 noun

People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.

become A1 noun

To start to be something or to change into a new state, condition, or role. It describes a process of transformation or reaching a certain status over time.

experience A2 verb

To experience means to have something happen to you or to feel a particular emotion or physical sensation. It involves living through an event and gaining knowledge or awareness from it.

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