MrSprat Cannot Control His Appetite

question 89

Multiple Choice

Mr.Sprat cannot control his appetite.All he wants to do is eat and no matter how much he eats,he still feels hungry.His weight is approaching 400 pounds and he constantly wants to eat.His physician says the problem is due to a disorder in a specific center of the brain.That brain center is most likely the:

• A)hypothalamus.
• B)thalamus.
• C)cerebral cortex.
• D)medulla.

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Definitions:

Income Distribution

The way in which total income is shared among individuals or groups within an economy.

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A group of philosophers who believe that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, often defined as the well-being of the greatest number of people.

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A political ideology emphasizing the importance of individual liberties, democracy, and supporting social and economic interventions to promote social justice.

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Individuals who advocate for minimal government intervention in the personal and economic lives of citizens.