Administration of Endocannabinoids, Substances Related to THC, Stimulates Eating by

question 127

Multiple Choice

Administration of endocannabinoids, substances related to THC, stimulates eating by

• A) inactivating ghrelin receptors.
• B) blocking cholinergic receptors in the brain stem.
• C) increasing the release of MCH and orexin.
• D) activating MC4-receptors.
• E) decreasing the release of MCH and orexin.

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theories

A group of theories in psychology that emphasize the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior and the importance of childhood experiences.

Behavioral Theories

Psychological theories that focus on studying and analyzing observable behaviors and their determinants, without the necessity to infer internal mental states.

Existential Theories

Psychological theories centered on the human experience and the inherent search for meaning and purpose in life.

Structuralism

Structuralism is an approach in the fields of anthropology, sociology, and psychology, focusing on understanding the structure of the human mind and cultural constructs rather than the content.