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Pea0909berry · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

Distinguish between monochromic and polychromic time. How might cultural value judgments about time influence stress in the context of time management?

Question 2

What is the function of the hypothalamus?

TDubDCFL · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1) Westernized cultures are often based on monochromic time. In these societies, time is viewed as a commodity that can be saved/lost, spent/wasted or squandered/managed.

2) Middle Eastern, Latin American and Native American cultures tend to rely on polychromic time. These societies view time as cyclical, unscheduled, and operating according to a natural rhythm.

Answer to Question 2

Part of the brain responsible for numerous homeostatic mechanisms.
Secretes releasing hormones.