Hunger Researchers Initially (Incorrectly) Assumed That the _____________ Was a Brain

question 110

Multiple Choice

Hunger researchers initially (incorrectly) assumed that the _____________ was a brain region responsible for initiating hunger and eating because when it was electrically stimulated, animals would begin to eat.

• A)ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)
• B)ascending reticular formation
• C)paraventricular nucleus (PVN)
• D)lateral hypothalamus (LH)

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