When Depleted of Water, Individuals Only Drink a Certain Amount

question 22

Multiple Choice

When depleted of water, individuals only drink a certain amount before stopping; they do not drink until their cells have received the needed fluid. Satiety mechanisms monitor ___________ and stop the behavior in anticipation of replenishment to occur later.

• A) the set point
• B) the system variable
• C) the detector
• D) the negative feedback
• E) the activity of the correctional mechanism

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Definitions:

AGI

Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) is an individual's total gross income minus specific deductions. It is an important figure for calculating taxable income on the federal income tax return.

Deductible IRA Contribution

A Deductible IRA Contribution refers to the funds an individual can contribute to a traditional IRA account which can then be deducted from their taxable income for that year, subject to certain IRS guidelines and income limits.

Pension Plan

A retirement plan offered by an employer which provides a fixed payout upon retirement, often based on salary and years of service.

401(k) Plan

A retirement savings plan sponsored by an employer allowing employees to save and invest a portion of their paycheck before taxes are taken out.