If You Wanted to Study Aggression in Mice, You Might

question 13

Multiple Choice

If you wanted to study aggression in mice, you might look at ways to manipulate the activity of the

• A) superchiasmatic nucleus.
• B) ventromedial hypothalamus.
• C) medial amygdala.
• D) hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.

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Definitions:

Impulsively

Acting on or inclined to act on sudden urges without considering the consequences.

Birth Order

The rank or position of an individual within their family, determined by the timing of their birth relative to their siblings.

Abnormal Levels

Atypical quantities or concentrations of substances or characteristics, often indicating a health issue or anomaly.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in regulating mood, motivation, and reward.