One of the First Studies of the Physiology of Hunger

question 96

Multiple Choice

One of the first studies of the physiology of hunger was that of Cannon and Washburn (1912) .They found that

• A) subjective feelings of hunger are associated with stomach contractions.
• B) subjective feelings of hunger are associated with eating.
• C) stomach contractions are associated with high blood glucose levels.
• D) stomach contractions are associated with eating.
• E) eating is associated with high blood glucose levels.

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Definitions:

Debits

Entries that are made on the left side of an account, representing an increase in assets or expense accounts or a decrease in liability, equity, or revenue accounts.

Credits

Accounting entries that increase liabilities or decrease assets, representing the opposite of debits in the double-entry bookkeeping system.

Highly Leveraged

Describes a company or investment that has a high level of debt relative to equity, indicating a potentially higher risk and return profile.

Debt

An amount of money borrowed by one party from another, under the condition that it is to be paid back at a later date, usually with interest.