Short-Loop Negative Feedback Occurs When Hormones from the ________ Inhibit

question 16

Multiple Choice

Short-loop negative feedback occurs when hormones from the ________ inhibit hormone secretion by the ________.

• A)hypothalamus;anterior pituitary
• B)adrenal cortex;hypothalamus
• C)anterior pituitary;hypothalamus
• D)adrenal cortex;anterior pituitary
• E)anterior pituitary;adrenal cortex

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Definitions:

Subconscious

The part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness but influences thoughts and behaviors.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies unconsciously used to protect oneself from anxiety and internal conflict.

Displacement

in psychological terms, is transferring feelings or actions from the original object of those emotions to another target.

Projection

Attributing one’s own thoughts, feelings, or motives to another person.