Motivation in Human Appetite Flashcards

1
Q

Why is food intake important?

A

regenerates cells and nourishment
we store energy for food scarcity times
constant energy source is needed and stores are biologically defended

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2
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1% error is represented by what?

A

over 1 year 1kg gain or loss

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3
Q

Studies using decerebrate animals show what?

A

even without forebrain input we can carry out basic chewing, swallowing and digestive actions for nourishment

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