Stimulation of the Hypothalamus Elicits

question 78

Multiple Choice

Stimulation of the hypothalamus elicits:

• A) simple reflexive behaviors.
• B) instinctive nondirected behaviors,such as eating or drinking movements,even though there is no food or water available.
• C) directed behavior such as eating or drinking,but only when food and water are available.
• D) aversive effects that the animal will learn a response to terminate.

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Definitions:

Nondiscriminatory Manner

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Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification

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Plant Closing

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Mass Layoff

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