In contrast to the lateral hypothalamus, stimulation of the ventromedial hypothalamus
a. makes a hungry animal eat.
b. makes an animal stop eating. c. has no effect on eating.
d. makes a full animal start eating. e. restores homeostasis.
b
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a. Indy will be able to learn more than Jones if both are given extra time to study for the task. b. Indy will be more likely to utilize deliberate strategies while Jones will rely on unconscious strategies. c. Jones will recall both more relevant information and task-irrelevant information. d. Jones will recall more relevant information and is less likely to recall task-irrelevant information.
You have received a grant to carry out research on the relationship between personality
and marital satisfaction. Which kind of research are you most likely to conduct? a. An experiment b. A correlational study c. A double-blind study d. A case study e. An observational study
What sort of problems were once believed to be caused bya "wandering womb"?
A) sleep disorders B) alterations of consciousness C) poor memory D) hysteria
Cocaine works on the brain's use of __________.
A. serotonin B. epinephrine C. norepinephrine D. dopamine