When activated, the _____ sends signals to eat
a) lateral hypothalamus
b) limbic system
c) amygdala
d) ventromedial hypothalamus
Answer: a
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Consider an adult whose pattern of personality traits is quite inflexible and has been stable since adolescence. The person's behavior does not reflect another disorder and causes neither subjective distress nor impairments in social functioning. Can the person be diagnosed with a personality disorder?
a. Yes, the pattern of traits must simply begin in adolescence. b. No, there must be an impairment in the capacity for effective functioning. c. No, the personality pattern must reflect another disorder. d. Yes, the pattern of traits must simply be inflexible and stable.
Regarding smiling, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. A baby's first smile soon after birth is haphazard and does not necessarily occur when people are present. b. The social smile does not appear until around 16 to 24 months of age. c. The social smile is elicited by social stimuli, such as seeing a parent's face. d. Babies can use the social smile to communicate interest in an object.
As you leave class, you hear the professor mention that the next class will deal with the largest of the limbic system structures and one that is also implicated in the acquisition of memories. The most likely topic for the next class will be the
a. hypothalamus and homeostasis. b. importance of the amygdala. c. characteristics of the hippocampus. d. thalamus: the brain's relay station.