Dr. Benson discovers a new hormone, hormone X, which becomes elevated when people experience extreme anxiety. To establish a reciprocal relationship, Dr. Benson needs to show that ____.
a. blocking the binding sites of hormone X leads to feelings of euphoria
b. feelings of euphoria decrease hormone X levels
c. people experience anxiety when injected with hormone X
d. levels of anxiety correlate with levels of hormone X
Question 2
Which statement is consistent with a monistic philosophy?
a. The soul is the essence of the self and the brain is its vessel.
b. The mind and the brain are one.
c. The mind controls our emotions and the brain controls our bodies.
d. The brain is too rudimentary to explain complex human behavior.
Synthesis of the active hormone formed from vitamin D or its precursor in skin.
Calcium consumption is essential for all people
Monstrous people from distant lands depicted in a fifteenth-century European woodcut.
Hormones and Hormone Antagonists
Societal pressure to be thin can cause people to feel fat
Mechanisms of hormone action