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As we move from alert wakefulness to just before sleep, ________.

Recuperative theories of sleep postulate that sleep ________.

The anticipated pleasurable effect of eating a particular food is that food’s ________.

What are three functions we have discussed for the hypothalamus? (Choose up to 3 items from the list below. Canvas deducts points for incorrect responses but not omitted responses, so only choose options you’re sure about. 6 pts.)

The idea that the lateral hypothalamus (LH) is a hunger center has largely been abandoned because ________.

The primary defining feature of addiction is ________.

A meta-analysis that focused only on “well-designed” studies of moderate drinking and coronary heart disease found that ________.

A state of decreased sensitivity to a drug as a result of previous exposure to the drug is called ________.

There is good evidence in some species that testosterone does not masculinize the brain directly—it is first converted to estradiol, which then masculinizes the brain. This hypothesis is called the ________ hypothesis.

The most prevalent estrogen is ________.