The Major Control for Hypothalamic-Induced Release of Vasopressin from the Posterior

question 249

Short Answer

The major control for hypothalamic-induced release of vasopressin from the posterior pituitary is input from hypothalamic __________ (special type of receptors).

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Definitions:

Split-half Reliability

A measure of consistency where a test is divided into two parts, and the scores on both halves are compared.

Split-half Reliability

A measure of consistency where a test is divided into two parts, and the scores on both halves are compared to assess the test's reliability.

Curvilinear Relationship

A relationship in which changes in the values of the first variable are accompanied by both increases and decreases in the values of another variable.

Discriminant Validity

The construct validity of a measure is assessed by examining the extent to which scores on the measure are not related to scores on conceptually unrelated measures.