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Both of the Following Measures of Consciousness Are Considered to Be

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Both of the following measures of consciousness are considered to be "objective" psychological measures; _______________ and _______________.


Definitions:

Set Point

A theory suggesting that an individual's body weight and other physiological factors are regulated at a predetermined, or 'set', level by the brain.

Hunger

The physiological need for food, experienced as a compelling sensation prompting individuals to eat.

Metabolic Rate

The rate at which the body consumes energy to maintain basic bodily functions like breathing, circulation, and cell production.

Homeostatic System

A system that regulates its internal environment and tends to maintain a stable, constant condition of properties like temperature or pH.

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