A Particular Value Defended by a Regulatory System, Such as Body

question 49

Multiple Choice

 A particular value defended by a regulatory system, such as body weight or core temperature, is known as

• A) motivation.
• B) a set point.
• C) homeostasis.
• D) drive.

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Definitions:

Somatic Symptoms

Physical symptoms that are caused by psychological factors, often manifesting without any identifiable physical cause.

Emotional Needs

Fundamental psychological requirements for well-being and happiness, including love, acceptance, and understanding.

Anger

A strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility triggered by what one perceives as wrongdoing, injustice, or frustration.

Somatic System Disorder

A mental disorder presenting physical symptoms that suggest illness or injury, but which cannot be fully explained by a medical condition.