In addition to secreting orexin, the ____ monitors levels of the body's other appetite hormones.
A) hippocampus
B) amygdala
C) cerebellum
D) hypothalamus
Ans: D) hypothalamus
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Leigh Anne has been hospitalized for anorexia nervosa. At nighttime, the staff inserts a nasogastric tube to supply some basic nutrition. When she eats any part of her meals, she is heartily praised. Meals are kept small, but snacks are provided in between. What treatment is Leigh Anne undergoing?
a. Cognitive-behavioral therapy b. Family therapy c. Controlled weight gain d. SSRI treatment
The working models of the self and others that form in infancy
A) usually change as the result of later experience. B) affect relationships with the parents but not with others. C) predict relationships with friends and romantic partners in adolescence. D) lose their importance after early childhood.
The sharing of information with other professionals and the public in the interest of increasing mental health literacy is called
a. translational research. b. dissemination. c. psychoeducation. d. bibliotherapy.
Metabotropic receptors
a. contain binding sites that are directly connected to a voltage-gated ion channel. b. initiate a very rapid effect in response to neurotransmitter binding. c. initiate a cascade of events, the effects of which can last indefinitely. d. are stimulated only by neuromodulators, not by neurotransmitters. e. are found only at axoaxonic synapses.