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Bilateral damage to lateral hypothalamus causes?

A
Hypehermia
B
Hypothermia
C
Anorexia
D
Increased sexuality
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is'c' i.e., AnorexiaRef: Psychology As p'151)Feeding center is located in lateral hypothalamus, thus its damage will cause anorexia'Satiety center is located in the ventromedial hypothalamus, thus damage to this area causes overeating.

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