Regarding the Mechanisms of Hunger,which of the Following Statements Is

question 176

Multiple Choice

Regarding the mechanisms of hunger,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) If your stomach is growling, it is probably releasing ghrelin.
• B) Ghrelin activates parts of the brain involved in learning.
• C) One should study immediately after eating, not before you eat.
• D) Ghrelin is a hormone that activates a person's lateral hypothalamus.

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Definitions:

Proximity

The spatial or psychological closeness or nearness between people, objects, or ideas.

Attraction

Attraction is a force or quality that draws people together, which can be physical, emotional, intellectual, or a combination thereof.

Social Support System

A network of family, friends, and peers that offer emotional, informational, and practical assistance to individuals.

Stressors

Events that cause a stress reaction.