The area of the brain responsible for such primary motives as hunger,thirst,and sex is the:
A) reticular activating system
B) pons
C) frontal lobe
D) hypothalamus

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The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating many basic biological needs and drives, such as hunger, thirst, and sexual behavior. It is often referred to as the "control center" for these primary motives. The other options (A, B, and C) are not specifically associated with regulating these types of behaviors.

The Area of the Brain Responsible for Such Primary Motives