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Around Easter Time, the Price of Eggs Rises

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Around Easter time, the price of eggs rises. Some consumers complain about this and claim stores are 'price gouging.' Are there any positive functions played by the higher price of eggs around Easter? What would happen if the price of eggs were not permitted to rise by law?


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Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions and drives.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain crucial for learning and memory formation, located within the medial temporal lobe.

Cingulate Gyrus

A part of the brain situated in the medial aspect of the cerebral cortex, involved in processing emotions and behavior regulation.

ADH

Antidiuretic hormone, a chemical produced by the brain that regulates water balance in the body.

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