Chapter 9 pt. 2 Flashcards
Cannon and Washburn discover there is an ___________ between stomach contractions and the experience of hunger
association
Cannon and Washburn discover there is an association between ?
stomach contractions and the experience of hunger
True or False: Researchers have shown that individuals continue to experience hunger even after their stomachs have been surgically removed
True
What are the two results damage to the hypothalamus can have on hunger?
- show little to no interest in eating
2. they would excessively eat and gain weight rapidly.
What part does the vagus nerve messages play in your digestive regulation?
Tells you how full your stomach is
What are the two types of messages received in digestive regulation?
- vagus nerve messages
2. satiety messages
What digestive regulation system is responsible for tuning on hunger?
lateral
What digestive regulation system is responsible for tuning off hunger?
ventromedial
What systems are responsible for short-term hormonal regulation?
- insulin
- ghrelin
- CCK
What system is responsible for long-term hormonal regulation?
leptin
What are the main environmental motivations for hunger?
availability
preferences and habits
What affects the availability of environmental motivation of hunger?
- palatability
- quantity
- variety
- presence of others
What affects one preferences and habits when it comes to hunger?
- classical conditioning
- observational learning
_____ and sex are often paired.
Food
Food and ____ are often paired.
sex