AP Psych- Hunger Motivation

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glucose
major source of energy in your body
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brain area associated with hunger
hypothalamus
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arcuate nucleus
center that secretes appetite stimulating and suppressing hormones
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set point
point at which weight thermostat is set
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basal metabolic rate
how much energy we use to maintain basic bodily functions at rest
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2 influences on why and when we get hungry
body chemistry and environmental influences
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neophobia
dislike of unfamiliar things
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ecology of eating
situations control our eating
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fat has a →
lower metabolic rate than muscle, takes less energy to maintain