Discuss peripheral and central cues for hunger

What will be an ideal response?


Peripheral cues come from changes in blood chemistry or signals from digestive organs, which secrete various hormones.
Central cues result from activity in different brain areas, which in turn results in increasing or decreasing appetite.

Psychology

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a. fatigued; alert b. alert; fatigued c. cognition; behavior d. behavior; cognition e. skilled; unskilled

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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