What Is Part of a Vertebrate's Response to Hot Temperature

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is part of a vertebrate's response to hot temperature?

• A)widespread vasodilation in skin
• B)shivering
• C)decreased respiration
• D)shunting of the blood to the core regions of the body
• E)increased metabolism

Understand the contributions of positive psychology to the study of happiness and human flourishing.

Identify the various perspectives and approaches within psychology (e.g., evolutionary, behavior genetics, neuroscience).

Understand the biopsychosocial approach and its comprehensive view on influencing factors of behavior and mental processes.

Grasp how psychological research addresses issues of gender and individual differences.

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Definitions:

Stressful Social

Situations or environments that induce psychological stress due to social factors such as interpersonal relationships or social settings.

Lobotomy

A surgical procedure that involves cutting or scraping away most of the connections to and from the prefrontal cortex, the anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain, historically used to treat mental illness.

Psychosurgical Procedure

A medical intervention involving surgery on the brain to treat psychological disorders or severe emotional disturbance.

Uncontrollably Emotional

Experiencing intense feelings that are difficult or impossible to manage or restrain.