The Body's Tendency to Maintain a Consistent Internal Environment Is

question 100

Multiple Choice

The body's tendency to maintain a consistent internal environment is called ________

• A) homeostasis.
• B) metastasis.
• C) allostasis.
• D) resilience.

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Definitions:

Regression

A return to an earlier or less advanced state or form of behavior, often as a defense mechanism in psychology.

Content Validity

The extent to which a test measures all aspects of the concept it intends to measure.

Material Representation

The physical embodiment or manifestation of ideas, concepts, or information.

Reliability

A measure of consistency over time or across different raters.