Alicia Loves Chocolate

question 47

True/False

Alicia loves chocolate. She maintains that it actually makes her feel better, especially when she is depressed or having a difficult time. Alicia's motivation to eat chocolate would be best explained with an expectancy theory.

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Definitions:

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for voluntary muscular activity, vision, speech, taste, hearing, thought, and memory.

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, each controlling the opposite side of the body and responsible for different functions.

Myelin

Myelin is a fatty substance that forms a sheath around the axons of many neurons, speeding up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.

Insulates

To cover, line, or separate with a material that stops or slows down heat, electricity, or sound from passing through.