By Motivating Us to Satisfy Our Physical Needs, Hunger and Thirst

question 239

Multiple Choice

By motivating us to satisfy our physical needs, hunger and thirst serve to

• A) raise the set point.
• B) maintain homeostasis.
• C) lower sex hormone levels.
• D) shorten the refractory period.

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