Set-Point Negative-Feedback Systems Are One Way of Maintaining

question 86

Multiple Choice

Set-point negative-feedback systems are one way of maintaining

• A) high levels of food intake.
• B) high levels of body fat.
• C) high levels of energy consumption.
• D) high levels of hunger.
• E) homeostasis.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a reflexive response without prior conditioning.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.

Classical Conditioning

An instructional process where pairing two stimuli repeatedly results in a response first prompted by the second stimulus, but eventually prompted by only the first stimulus.

Extinction

A process in which the conditioned response is weakened when the conditioned stimulus is repeated without the unconditioned stimulus.