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In the United States,which of the following is the most cited criterion as a marker of adulthood?
Hunger
The physiological need for food, experienced as a compelling sensation prompting individuals to eat.
Metabolic Rate
The rate at which the body consumes energy to maintain basic bodily functions like breathing, circulation, and cell production.
Homeostatic System
A system that regulates its internal environment and tends to maintain a stable, constant condition of properties like temperature or pH.
Settling Point
The Settling Point is a conjectured equilibrium in which factors such as metabolism, appetite, and physical activity balance out to determine one's body weight.
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