Multiple Choice
Which conclusion does the research on hypothalamic lesions in rats, as described in your text, best support?
A) The lateral hypothalamus is the "hunger" center of the brain.
B) The ventromedial hypothalamus is the "satiety" center of the brain.
C) The hypothalamus plays a vital role in keeping body weight in homeostasis.
D) The hypothalamus plays no role in regulating body weight.
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