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Some psychologists have suggested that the function of emotions is to motivate the organism. What do you think this means? Illustrate your points with examples.
HPA Axis
The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis, a complex system of interactions between endocrine glands that regulate stress response and other body processes.
Cortisol
A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands, often in response to stress or low blood-glucose concentration.
Glycogen
A form of glucose stored in the liver and muscles, used as a source of energy in animals and humans.
Sexual Drive
The biological and psychological aspects of a person's desire or urge to engage in sexual activity.
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