Cultural Values Influence Hunger Primarily by Affecting

question 78

Multiple Choice

Cultural values influence hunger primarily by affecting

• A)one's genetic leptin levels.
• B)the incentive value of various foods.
• C)the set point of a person's body fat.
• D)our innate sense of what constitutes good food.

---

Definitions:

Comforted

The state of receiving emotional support or alleviation of distress.

Sensorimotor Intelligence

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants learn about the world through their senses and actions.

Cognitive Development

A field of study in psychology focusing on a child's development in terms of information processing, conceptual resources, perceptual skill, language learning, and other aspects of brain development.

Object Awareness

Object awareness is the recognition and understanding by an individual that objects exist independently of their actions or observations.