Hunger, Thirst, Sleep, Attention, Sex, Breathing, and Many Other Vital

question 180

Multiple Choice

Hunger, thirst, sleep, attention, sex, breathing, and many other vital functions are controlled by parts of the

• A)subcortex.
• B)corpus callosum.
• C)cerebral cortex.
• D)prefrontal cortex.

---

Definitions:

Resource Dilemmas

Situations in which individuals or groups must decide how to share scarce resources, often leading to conflicts of interest and requiring cooperation for sustainable management.

Cognitive Capacity

The total amount of information that the memory can retain or the brain can manage at any one time.

Environmental Psychologists

Professionals who study the interplay between individuals and their surroundings, and how physical spaces and environment influence behavior and well-being.

Pure and Applied

Refers to two types of research or science: 'pure' focuses on theoretical questions, while 'applied' aims to solve practical problems.