The Direct Route of Hypothalamic Control of the Pituitary Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

The direct route of hypothalamic control of the pituitary is associated with the release of:

• A)antidiuretic hormones and oxytocin.
• B)dopamine and serotonin.
• C)corticotropin-releasing hormone.
• D)adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

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Definitions:

Distinctiveness

refers to the feature or quality that makes a person or thing unique or different from others.

Consensus

a general agreement among the members of a given group or community, each of whom exercises some degree of influence.

Intermittent Reinforcement

Reinforcement schedule in which a reward does not occur after each instance of a behavior or set of behaviors.

Fixed Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.