The part of the brain which acts as a switchboard or relay station, sending incoming messages to the appropriate areas of the brain, is the ______
a. thalamus
b. hypothalamus
c. pons
d. medulla
a
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The top-level need in Maslow's hierarchy is referred to as _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An elongated neck is viewed as physically attractive in the Longneck tribe of ____
a. Vietnam c. Laos b. Thailand d. Indonesia
In which one of the following situations is emotion-focused coping the most effective strategy for reducing the person's stress?
A. Hannah just went for her first prenatal checkup and learned she's having twins. B. Harriette was just promoted and isn't sure she has the skills for the job. C. Halsey's wife of six months just told her she wants a divorce. D. Hanson's brother just arrived unexpectedly to celebrate Hanson's 50th birthday.
From an anthropological perspective, what would be the advantage of a set-point for fat?
A) ?Fat helped protect people during food shortages. B) ?Fat enhanced physical attractiveness and reproduction. C) ?Fat helped protect individuals from injuries. D) ?Fat made individuals less attractive to predators