Eating, drinking, sexual behavior, temperature control, and sleeping are most strongly influenced by the __________.

A. medulla
B. cerebral cortex
C. thalamus
D. hypothalamus


Answer: D

Psychology

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In an experiment testing the effects of a drug on behavior, whether or not a subject receives a drug represents the:

a. dependent variable b. independent variable c. control variable d. random variable

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What is the psychosocial crisis of early school age?

A. Trust versus mistrust B. Autonomy versus shame and doubt  C. Industry versus inferiority D. Initiative versus guilt

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What happened when Phineas Gage sustained an injury when an iron bar exited through the top of his skull after passing through his frontal lobes?

A. He lost his vision and sense of touch. B. His personality changed. C. He lost all motor functions on the right side of his body. D. He could identify objects in his left visual field but not in his right visual field.

Psychology