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When the lateral hypothalamus of a rat is destroyed, it may most likely ________.


A) eat until it doubles in size
B) search frantically for food
C) become hyperphagic
D) become aphagic

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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After a long day of holiday shopping Ms. Jeyaraj was exhausted. The stores were absolutely packed with people and traffic was horrific. All she wanted to do now was sit in a quiet room in her house and read a book. This is best explained by which of the following theories?


A) Drive-reduction theory
B) Stimulus motive theory
C) Evolutionary theory
D) Hierarchy of needs

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is the sequence of phases for the sexual response cycle?


A) resolution, excitement, plateau, orgasmic
B) resolution, excitement, orgasmic, plateau
C) excitement, orgasmic, plateau, resolution
D) excitement, plateau, orgasmic, resolution

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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__________ is a mechanism that would help preserve life in times of famine.


A) Adaptive thermogenesis
B) Adaptive mutagenesis
C) Homeostasis
D) Apostasis

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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When a rat's ventromedial nucleus is destroyed, the rat will:


A) develop an aversion to food.
B) stop eating solid food.
C) begin to eat uncontrollably.
D) continue to eat the amount of food it does normally.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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