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ROM BIOS is a small set of instructions that tells the computer all of the following EXCEPT ____.

Comprehend the role of the hypothalamus and other parts of the brain in hunger and eating behaviors.
Recognize the influence of external factors such as portion size, social settings, and cultural practices on eating behavior.
Understand the concepts of set point, settling point, and how they relate to body weight and metabolism.
Identify how specific hormones (e.g., leptin, ghrelin, PYY) regulate feelings of hunger and satiety.

Definitions:

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation, often testable through experimentation or other forms of research.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that the experimenter manipulates to examine its impact on the dependent variable.

Correlation

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together.

Humanistic Psychology

A school of thought that investigates how people grow to become happier and more fulfilled; it focuses on the basic goodness of people.

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