Reticular used in a sentence

Reticular in a sentence as an adjective

It's probably not #1 but your reticular activation system is honed for it by your desire for the car.

The reticular activation system in your brain hones in on what you're focusing on in your life, this is how the law of attraction works.

I've always wondered about the role that the reticular activating system plays in being lucky. If you are expecting to find good opportunities you may spot them more.

The phenomenon you mention last, is called reticular activation. It's the same thing that occurs when you buy a new car, and suddenly you notice the model you picked has become more popular on the roadways.

What is a "reticular activating system's habituation filter"? I tried googling but all I get is a Wikipedia article about the brain stem and some new-age woo.

But I believe the reticular activating system governs wakefulness and attention. It's just a fancy way of saying "once you see it, you see it everywhere".

I wonder if the reticular activating system has anything to do with it. As I remember from the director's commentary track on some Almodovar film: Love isn't love unless there is reciprocity.

The reticular formation is part of the brain stem, responsible for supporting breathing, cardiac function, and other somatic functions. The most relevant function is it's control of alertness and circadian rhythms.

Eysenck's hypothesis was that introverts were more sensitive to stimulation in the reticular activating system. Attempts to confirm this hypothesis have met with mixed success.

Once your reticular activating system's habituation filter has opened up on something like this, you cannot not notice such articles when they pop up. I mean, click-bait or not, the idea of referring to an innate part of the biology of animal life as a "coping mechanism" automatically leads to a form of nihilism.