Animals will gain up to two to three times their normal weight when the
A) lateral hypothalamus is lesioned.
B) lateral hypothalamus is stimulated.
C) ventromedial hypothalamus is lesioned.
D) ventromedial hypothalamus is stimulated.

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Lesioning the ventromedial hypothalamus results in an increase in appetite and a decrease in metabolism, leading to weight gain.

Animals Will Gain Up to Two to Three Times Their