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Suppose You Are Interested in the Relationship Between Stress and Overeating

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Suppose you are interested in the relationship between stress and overeating. Describe two research studies on the topic, one a laboratory experiment and the other a correlational study. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each form of research.


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Arrector Pili

Small muscles attached to hair follicles that, when contracted, cause hair to stand on end - a phenomenon often associated with cold or fright, known as "goosebumps."

Dermal Root Sheath

The part of the hair follicle that provides a protective layer and is involved in hair growth, derived from the dermis.

Papillary Layer

The uppermost layer of the dermis, directly underneath the epidermis, rich in blood vessels and sensory neurons.

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Organelles within cells responsible for synthesis, storage, and transport of melanin, the pigment that gives color to skin, hair, and eyes.

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