Which of the following would result in an increase in body weight?
a. chronically low insulin levels
b. damage to the paraventricular nucleus
c. damage to the lateral hypothalamus
d. stimulation of the ventromedial hypothalamus
Answer: b. damage to the paraventricular nucleus
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a. biological b. learned c. stimulus d. homeostatic
If Mike is struggling to achieve generativity rather than stagnation, Mike is probably:
a) an adolescent. b) a young adult. c) middle-aged. d) elderly.
According to the latest research, which of the following factors should be considered when trying to lower the risk of scrotal hyperthermia?
a. sitting in a hot tub b. using a laptop c. wearing tight underwear d. all of the above
Short bursts of brain activity in Stage 2 sleep are called
a. delta waves.
b. recurrent beta waves.
c. sleep spindles.
d. cortical waves.