You Have Put Your Last Quarter in a Vending Machine

question 341

Multiple Choice

You have put your last quarter in a vending machine and pressing the button has had no effect, so you press the buttons more vigorously and then try all the other buttons. If none of these strategies work, your next response may be to kick the machine, which would be classified as which type of response?

• A)displacement
• B)aggression
• C)persistence
• D)assertiveness

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Definitions:

TSH

Thyroid-stimulating hormone, a pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones.

Homeostasis

The regulation of internal conditions within the cells or organisms to maintain stable, constant conditions necessary for survival.

Calcium

A chemical element crucial for bone health, muscle function, and many cellular processes.

Calmodulin

A calcium-binding messenger protein that plays a vital role in signal transduction pathways, regulating cellular activities and functions.