The Body Is Exposed to Stressors and Attempts to Maintain

question 24

Multiple Choice

The body is exposed to stressors and attempts to maintain balance or equilibrium among all of the needs of the body.This is BEST described as:

• A)homeostasis
• B)catharsis
• C)general adaptation syndrome
• D)adaptation

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Definitions:

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments for resources employed in the production of goods or services, such as wages, rent, and materials.

Wages

Monetary compensation paid by an employer to an employee in exchange for work performed.

Total Loss

The situation in which the cost of repairing a damaged asset exceeds its value, or when an asset is completely destroyed or lost.

Firm

An organization or business entity engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities.