In General, the Function of Hormones Is To

question 191

Multiple Choice

In general, the function of hormones is to:

• A) enable neurons to excite or inhibit each other.
• B) modulate the effects of neurotransmitters.
• C) affect the functioning of target organs and tissue.
• D) reduce pain and promote pleasure.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic

Relating to the essential nature of something or motivated by internal rewards rather than external pressures.

Flow

The experience of being completely absorbed in an activity, where the individual feels a mix of heightened attention, total engagement, and joy.

Self-Actualization

A psychological concept referring to an individual's pursuit and realization of their own potential, talents, and desires.

Unconditional Regard

A concept in psychology that involves showing complete support and acceptance of a person regardless of what they say or do, particularly in a therapeutic context.