Internal Mechanisms of the Body That Regulate Essential Life Elements

question 69

Multiple Choice

Internal mechanisms of the body that regulate essential life elements are known as

• A) homeostatic mechanisms.
• B) primary drives.
• C) secondary drives.
• D) maintenance mechanisms.

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Definitions:

Salience

The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; something that stands out in a person's perception or attention.

Priming

The psychological phenomenon where exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention.

Coloring Perception

The phenomenon where one's prejudices, emotions, or experiences influence how they interpret and understand their environment.

Retrieve a Memory

The process of recalling information stored in the memory system.