Blythe Had a Large and Late Breakfast

question 80

Multiple Choice

Blythe had a large and late breakfast.Even though she was planning to skip lunch,she starts to feel hungry at noon and decides to eat.The best explanation for Blythe's hunger at lunchtime and subsequent decision to eat would come from:

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) poor self-regulation.
• C) homeostatic adjustment.
• D) low self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Segmental Contraction

A type of muscle contraction that occurs in the digestive tract, helping move food through the intestines by constricting and relaxing sections of the muscle in a sequential manner.

Segmental Contractions

Contractions in the intestines that mix and move contents by periodically constricting sections of the organ while relaxing others.

Protein Digestion

Protein digestion is the process by which proteins are broken down into amino acids and smaller peptides by enzymes in the digestive system.

Aspirin

A medication used to reduce pain, fever, inflammation, and prevent blood clots, also known for its role in reducing the risk of heart attacks.