The Allostatic Load Is

question 121

Multiple Choice

The allostatic load is

• A) the ability to predict the necessity of physiological changes.
• B) a coordinated set of behavioral changes.
• C) the cost of responses to avoid homeostatic deviation.
• D) the energy used by an animal during 24-hour period.

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