One important brain structure known to be directly involved in feeding, fighting, fleeing and sexual arousal is called the

a. hypothalamus
b. pons
c. parietal cortex
d. sensory projection cortex


a

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a. guard against the possibility that the researcher will treat subjects differently or communicate the behavior that is expected of the subjects b. guard agaisnt the release of confidential information c. guarantee the anonymity of the subjects d. determine which subjects will be exposed to the dependent variable

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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