Figure 8-4: Question 1

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Multiple Choice

Figure 8-4: Question 1
-fixed alternative question requires respondents to select one or more response option from the set of predetermined choices.Another name for this kind of question is a(n)

• A) dichotomous question.
• B) open-ended question.
• C) attitudinal question.
• D) closed-end question.
• E) semantic differential question.

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Definitions:

Kidneys

Organs that filter waste products from the blood, regulate blood pressure, and maintain electrolyte balance, among other functions.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormone production and regulation of vital bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, and thirst.

Oxytocin

A hormone released by the pituitary gland that causes increased contraction of the uterus during labor and stimulates the ejection of milk into the ducts of the breasts.

Calcitonin

A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate blood calcium levels by lowering them when they are high.