Researchers investigating appetite distinguish between the roles played by the ventromedial hypothalamus and the lateral hypothalamus. Where are these two structures located relative to one another?
a. The lateral hypothalamus is contralateral to the ventromedial hypothalamus
b. The lateral hypothalamus is rostral to the ventromedial hypothalamus.
c. The lateral hypothalamus is closer to the midline than the ventromedial hypothalamus.
d. The ventromedial hypothalamus is located closer to the midline than the lateral hypothalamus.
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the difficulties in determining which environmental factors contribute to intelligence?
A. There are too many possible environmental influences. B. The influence of just one environmental factor is weak. C. Environmental effects are often confounded with genetic factors. D. Research has not determined a valid and reliable way to measure environmental influences.
The dimensional approach to attachment measures how people score on __________ and __________
a. agreeableness; aggressiveness b. happiness; sadness c. introversion; extraversion d. anxiety; avoidance