Lesioning the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus and the lateral hypothalamus affects hunger regulation by damaging the

a. liver functions. c. on and off signals for feeding.
b. stomach contractions. d. pleasure of sham feeding.


C

Psychology

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Suppose that you learn that a lesbian couple and their children have moved to a home in your neighborhood. If you were to meet their children, you could expect to find that

a. their intellectual development would be similar, but they possibly would be slightly lower in social competence, compared to children in heterosexual households. b. their social, cognitive, and emotional competence would be slightly lower than the competence of children in heterosexual households. c. their psychological well-being and social skills would be somewhat higher than those of children in heterosexual households. d. their intellectual skills, adjustment, and popularity would be similar to that of children in heterosexual households.

Psychology

According to Erikson, a person undertakes some form of productive work, establishes intimate relationships, and has an opportunity to become independent from his or her parents during the stage of:

a. young adulthood. b. adolescence. c. adulthood. d. latency.

Psychology

Bonnie was playing the piano when her little sister asked her how to spell "rhinoceros.". Bonnie was able to think through the complicated spelling without stopping her piano practice. This suggests that, for Bonnie:

a. piano playing has become an automatic process b. spelling has become an automatic process c. piano playing is an effortful process that requires conscious attention d. spelling does not require focused attention

Psychology