Explain the distinction between "function" and "behavior."
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Circuits within the brain control functions rather than discrete behaviors. Any one behavior may involve the activity of multiple brain areas.
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A) Jorge, who is an extrovert and likes to go out with friends B) Jack, who is 5 pounds overweight C) Leo, who smokes a cigarette a day D) Brett, who physically confronts people when they get in his way
Explain why everyday decisions can be more difficult to reason about than the formal arguments presented in textbooks.
What will be an ideal response?
John, a 10-year-old male, presents to his to the emergency room with severe stomach pain. X-ray revealed a blockage, and surgery revealed that he has a large amount of foam couch cushion stuffing in his stomach. With which feeding disorder would John MOST likely be diagnosed?
a. avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder b. bulimia nervosa c. pica d. rumination disorder
Long-term estrogen deficiency has been linked to
A) depression. B) osteoporosis. C) hot flashes. D) lack of sexual desire.