Damage to the ______ Mediates the Development of S-R Habits

question 78

Multiple Choice

Damage to the ______ mediates the development of S-R habits.

• A)amygdala
• B)dorsolateral striatum
• C)prefrontal cortex
• D)thalamus

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Definitions:

Hunger

The physical sensation and psychological drive for food intake, resulting from the body's energy needs.

Settling Point

A theory related to body weight regulation, proposing that weight stabilizes around a natural "set point" determined by genetics and environment.

Basal Metabolic Rate

The number of calories required to keep your body functioning at rest, also known as metabolism's baseline rate.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter associated with mood regulation, happiness, and anxiety control.