The Activity of the Pituitary Gland Is Directed by the Thalamus

question 33

True/False

The activity of the pituitary gland is directed by the thalamus.

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Definitions:

Illusory Correlation

The occurrence where one perceives connections among variables (commonly individuals, occurrences, or actions) despite the lack of any actual link.

Experimenter Bias

A process where the scientists conducting an experiment influence the outcome due to subjective expectations or preferences.

Illusory Correlations

The phenomenon when people falsely perceive an association between two events or situations, primarily due to cognitive biases or statistical artifacts.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment that are manipulated by the researcher to test their effect on dependent variables.