Regarding thirst, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Thirst is strongly affected by learning and cultural values.
B) Thirst is regulated by separate thirst and thirst satiety systems in the hypothalamus.
C) If you were to take a drug that made your mouth constantly wet, your water intake would decrease.
D) The two kinds of thirst are referred to as extracellular and intracellular thirst.

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If your mouth were constantly wet, even with a drug, your body would still experience dehydration and a need for water. Therefore, your water intake would not decrease.

Regarding Thirst, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE