A. A natural act
B. An imitative act
C. An emotional act
D. A social act
Related Mcqs:
- Why do we keep drinking even when our bodies are deprived of water?
A. Wide range of drinks available stimulate desire to drink
B. We drink more when offered variety as opposed to only one type of drink
C. Eating can stimulate drinking behavior
D. All of the above - The body structure most closely associated with thirst is the:
A. pancreas
B. pituitary gland
C. hypothalamus
D. limbic system - Which of the following statements about thirst in UNTRUE?
A. When our bodies lose too much water, we feel thirsty
B. When we eat foods rich in salt, we feel thirsty
C. Cellular dehydration is sensed peripherally in the body
D. The part of the brain that senses cellular dehydration is between the preoptic area and the hypothalamus - If one finds a positive correlation between degree of coffee drinking and the likelihood of heart attacks. One can conclude that ___________?
A. Coffee drinking causes heart attack
B. Individuals prone to heart attacks are predisposed to drink a lot of coffee
C. An active life style of certain people causes heart attack
D. None of these - Five-year-old David watches as you pour water from a short, wide glass into a tall, narrow one. He says there is now more water than before. This response demonstrates that:
A. David understands the concept of conservation
B. David does not understand the concept of conversion
C. David cognitive development is “behind” for his age
D. both b and c are the case - In which of Piaget’s stages of cognitive development will a child realize that when a volume of water is poured from a tall, narrow beaker, to a wide beaker, the volume remains the same even though it reaches a lower level?
A. preoperational
B. sensorimotor
C. concrete operational
D. formal operation - Failure to realize how hot the bath water really is after you have been sitting in it for ten minutes best illustrates the process of sensory ______________?
A. adaptation
B. accommodation
C. continuity
D. threshold - Sherif planned a disruption of the water supply in a Boy Scout camp in order to observe how social relationships are influenced by:
A. superordinate goals
B. group polarization
C. ingroup bias
D. social traps - Increased level of_______causes increased water reabsorption in distal parts of Kidney:
A. Latinizing hormone
B. Thyroid stimulating hormone
C. Oxytocin
D. Luteinizing hormone - It increases that heart beat rate blood pressure and digestive tract mobility. Also, it may induce vomiting and diarrhea and even may cause water retention by kidneys:
A. Alcohol
B. Nicotine
C. Dopamine
D. All of the above
