Hunger Researchers Initially Assumed That a Certain Region of the Brain

Multiple Choice

Hunger researchers initially assumed that a certain region of the brain region is responsible for initiating hunger and eating because when it was electrically stimulated, animals would begin to eat. This brain region was called the

A) ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)
B) ascending reticular formation (ARF)
C) paraventricular nucleus (PVN)
D) lateral hypothalamus (LH)