MATCHING Indicate the Source of Each of the Hormones by Writing

question 70

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Indicate the source of each of the hormones by writing the appropriate letter in the blank.
-epinephrine

• A)alpha cells of islets of Langerhans in the pancreas
• B)beta cells of islets of Langerhans in the pancreas
• C)anterior pituitary
• D)hypothalamus
• E)adrenal cortex
• F)adrenal medulla
• G)parathyroid gland
• H)thyroid gland
• I)skin

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one’s preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut used in decision making, where an individual relies on the similarity between the item in question and a category prototype.

Divergent Thinking

Expanding the number of possible problem solutions; creative thinking that diverges in different directions.

Fixation

(1) in thinking, the inability to see a problem from a new perspective; an obstacle to problemsolving. (2) in personality theory, according to Freud, a lingering focus of pleasure-seeking the developing human organism from about 2 weeks after fertilization through the secondmonth