When examining the effects of food and water deprivation on word identification, researchers found that deprivation did not alter the identification of need-related words.

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Research has shown that deprivation (such as food and water deprivation) can actually increase the cognitive salience of need-related stimuli, meaning that individuals are more likely to quickly and accurately identify words related to their specific deprivation (e.g., food-related words if they are hungry).

When Examining the Effects of Food and Water Deprivation on Word