With Regards to Thyroid Hormone Secretion

question 54

Multiple Choice

With regards to thyroid hormone secretion,

• A) The anterior pituitary controls daily regulation while the hypothalamus controls long-term patterns of secretion.
• B) TSH causes TRH to be secreted, which in turn stimulates T₃ and T₄ release.
• C) Thyroid hormone sends negative feedback to the hypothalamus.
• D) Control is primarily neural.
• E) All of these.

Identify the components and effects of central and peripheral route persuasion.

Recognize the foot-in-the-door phenomenon and its implications for behavior and attitudes.

Understand the fundamental attribution error and its implications for judging others.

Explore the relationship between actions and attitudes, including how actions can lead to changes in attitudes.

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Definitions:

Spreading Alternatives

The act of diversifying choices or options in decision-making or behavior.

Free Choice Paradigm

A laboratory situation in which people make a choice between two alternatives, and after they do, attraction to the alternatives is assessed.

Dissonance Reduction

Involves efforts or strategies to alleviate the discomfort caused by holding two or more conflicting cognitions, such as beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon involving discomfort felt by an individual when they hold conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.