hunger motivation

Question 1

triggers of hunger

Answer 1

stomach contractions, body chemistry, hypothalamus

Question 2

lateral hypothalamus

Answer 2

brings in hunger, destroy it and you will starve

Question 3

ventromedial hypothalamus

Answer 3

depresses hunger (stimulation) destroy it and you will eat excessively

Question 4

set point theory

Answer 4

manipulation lateral and ventromedial hypothalamus alters the bodies metabolic rate

Question 5

external incentives

Answer 5

eat because triggered by the presence of food (eating by the clock, social eating, stress and depression)

Question 6

taste preferences

Answer 6

body chemistry and environmental factors together influence not only what we feel hungry for

Question 7

anorexia nervous

Answer 7

a normal weight person losing dramatic amounts of weight continuously and yet still feeling overweight

Question 8

bulimia nervosa

Answer 8

a disorder characterized by episodes of overeating followed by vomiting, laxative use, fasting, or excessive exercise

Question 9

binge eating disorder

Answer 9

recurrent binge eating without any type of purging