THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
PSYCHOLOGY MOTIVATION AND EMOTION
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Question
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Which of the following would not increase hunger/appetite in a healthy adult?
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stomach contractions from an empty stomach
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a increase in blood glucose level
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an increase in activity in the lateral hypothalamus
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a decrease in activity in the ventromedial hypothalamus
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being at a weight below one’s set point
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Blood sugars above 140 mg/dL are considered high-also known as hyperglycemia. The higher your blood sugar rises, the louder those cravings and hunger pangs might become.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: All of the following hormones will increase blood glucose levels except b. insulin. Insulin is a hormone that’s responsible for reducing blood sugar level in the body in case of high blood sugar.
Detailed explanation-3: -Glucagon increases blood sugar levels, whereas insulin decreases blood sugar levels.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mild hypoglycemia can make you feel hungry or like you want to vomit. You could also feel jittery or nervous. Your heart may beat fast.
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