The Two Areas of the Hypothalamus Which Appear to Be

question 165

Multiple Choice

The two areas of the hypothalamus which appear to be related to eating behavior as a result of controlling the level of glucose in the body are called _________________ and _________________.

• A)ventromedial hypothalamus;lateral hypothalamus
• B)lateral hypothalamus;basal hypothalamus
• C)basal hypothalamus;ventrolateral hypothalamus
• D)none of the above

Understand the concepts of reliability and validity in research and their importance for scientific inquiry.

Understand the influence of religious beliefs on personal and societal values.

Recognize key sociological perspectives and theorists in the study of religion and science.

Identify the norms of science according to Robert Merton.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

Memory problem that occurs when older information prevents or interferes with the learning or retrieval of newer information.

Recall

Type of memory retrieval in which the information to be retrieved must be “pulled” from memory with very few external cues.

Sensory Memory

The briefest element of memory enabling people to maintain sensory impressions once the initial stimuli cease.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.