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Myers 7th Edition - Chapter 12 Vocabulary

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show A need or desire that energizes and directs behavior.  
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show A complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned.  
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Drive-reduction theory   show
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show A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of the body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level.  
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Incentive   show
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Hierarchy of needs   show
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Glucose   show
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Set point   show
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Basal metabolic rate   show
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Anorexia nervosa   show
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show An eating disorder characterized by episodes of overeating, usaully of high calorie food, followed by vomiting, laxative use, fasting, or excessive exercise.  
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Sexual response cycle   show
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show A resting period after orgasm, during which a man cannot achieve another orgasm.  
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Estrogen   show
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Sexual orientation   show
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show A desire for significant accomplishment: for mastery of things, people, or ideas; for attaining a high standard.  
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show significant binge-eating episodes, followed by distress, disgust, or guilt, but without the compensatory purging, fasting, or excessive exercise that marks bulimia nervosa.  
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Testosterone   show
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