Dysfunction in Which Part of the Brain Would Be Associated

question 129

Multiple Choice

Dysfunction in which part of the brain would be associated with abnormal eating, drinking and sexual behaviours?

• A) Right frontal lobe
• B) Cerebrum
• C) Hypothalamus
• D) Midbrain

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Definitions:

Stimulus Eliciting

A process by which a specific stimulus provokes a response or reaction in an organism or system.

Response Paired

A concept in conditioning where a specific stimulus is repeatedly and consistently followed by a particular response.

Extinction

In psychology, the diminishing of a conditioned response, typically when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Repeated Pairings

A concept from behavioral psychology where repeated association of two stimuli results in the learning or conditioning of a response.