Simon Is Having a Great Week

question 56

Multiple Choice

Simon is having a great week. This week his band won a contest, he did well on his calculus exam, and he received an interview for an internship. He feels so good that he can't stop singing. This scenario best exemplifies the concept of ______.

• A) restlessness
• B) mood
• C) emotions
• D) emotional intelligence

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Definitions:

Ammonia

Nitrogenous end product that takes a limited amount of energy to produce but requires much water to excrete because it is toxic.

Aldosterone

A steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that regulates sodium and potassium balance in the blood, influencing blood pressure and fluid balance.

Hormone

Chemical substances produced in the body that regulate and control the activity of certain cells or organs.

Renin

Enzyme released by the kidneys that leads to the secretion of aldosterone and a rise in blood pressure.