One of the key functions of the hypothalamus is:
a. acting as an important gathering point for sensory input
b. the regulation of eating, drinking, and sexual behavior
c. the control of motivational and emotional behaviors
d. acting as a gateway into long-term memory
B
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A) reliability B) parsimony C) complexity D) reactivity
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. Test anxiety is a mixture of heightened physiological arousal and excessive worry. b. Test anxiety tends to distract students with a rush of upsetting thoughts and feelings. c. Students are typically more anxious when they do not know the material. d. The lower their arousal level, the better most people perform on a test.