The satiety center of the brain is located in the __________, which suppresses hunger and sends out signals that stop an animal from eating
a) thalamus
b) amygdala
c) lateral hypothalamus
d) ventromedial hypothalamus
d) ventromedial hypothalamus
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Which of the following illustrates how cognitive variables may act to maintain acquired fears?
A. Jane no longer went to the park due to her fear of dogs. B. Karen would think happy thoughts whenever she drove over a bridge. C. Ryan's fear of heights caused him to obsess over how high up he was in a building. D. Melvin knew that his heart was racing because he was afraid.
After learning that his newborn son's birth involved hypoxia, Sven (a knowledgeable nurse) would most likely ask,
a. "How long until my wife's scar heals?" b. "How long was the cord wrapped around his neck?" c. "Did the cervix ever dilate?" d. "Is such a premature birth normal?"
Babies born to young adolescent parents have higher rates of medical, educational, and social problems lifelong
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
If a meteorologist uses a thermometer that always reads 1 degree higher than the actual temperature, then the error that results is ______. If a meteorologist is nearsighted and he reads the thermometer with a different amount and direction of inaccuracy each time, the error that results will be ______.
A. reliable; unreliable B. unreliable; reliable C. random; systematic D. systematic; random