_____ Activity Is a Critical Underlying Mechanism in Conditioning Responses

question 2

Multiple Choice

_____ activity is a critical underlying mechanism in conditioning responses similar to the one conditioned in Little Albert.

• A)Amygdala
• B)Hippocampal
• C)Broca's area
• D)Motor cortex

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain below the thalamus, coordinating both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, hunger, thirst, and other processes that regulate body equilibrium.

Hunger Signals

Physiological cues sent by the body to indicate the need for food intake, involving hormones, the central nervous system, and other bodily mechanisms.

Satiety Signals

Internal biological signals sent by the body to indicate fullness and control food intake.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells, through electrical and chemical signals.