Exam 8: Maintenance and Motivation

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In a study of German university students ________ activities were characterized as generating immediate positive emotions while ________ activities represented more complex responses in addition to positive emotions.

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Housing rats in cages, restricting their feeding to one hour per day, and giving them unlimited access to activity wheels is considered the ________ research condition.

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Proteins are rendered more digestible by the process of __________.

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Dopamine receptor blockers reduce motivation to respond for a food reward.

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What would cause a rat to become "lazy" and be less likely to exert effort to obtain rewarding stimuli?

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Meals eaten in the presence of others are ___________ on average than those consumed alone.

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Anorexia patients exhibit different patterns of specific ________ receptors.

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What is not one of the events that develop during the expression of hypovolemic thirst?

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Rats given extended access to energy dense foods display ___________ compared to rats on a standard diet.

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Dietary saturated fats ________.

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Brain scans of anorexia patients in one study revealed ___________ and a few cortical areas such as the primary motor cortex compared with healthy controls.

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Berridge and Kringlebach have suggested that dopamine may play a role in ________ with regards to the pleasurable characteristics of a stimulus.

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When hypovolemia is detected by the kidneys, the release the hormone ________ into the circulatory system.

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A bar that provides free salty treats (like peanuts, pretzels and popcorn) is likely trying to instill this in its patrons.

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Anorexia patients exhibit ___________.

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When we decide between instant oatmeal or the extra effort to make our favorite blueberry pancakes for breakfast we engage the ________.

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Activation of rostral areas of the medial shell of the nucleus accumbens enhances ___________ behaviors.

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Rats will voluntarily press a lever up to 2,000 times per hours for electrical stimulation targeting ________.

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What would be considered the "on" and "off" switches to hunger when they are activated, respectively?

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Robert Heath reported that electrical stimulation of the __________________ generates intensely pleasurable responses in human patients.

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