When Our Physiological Systems Become Out of Balance or Depleted

question 10

Multiple Choice

When our physiological systems become out of balance or depleted, we are driven to reduce this depleted state (Hull, 1943; Weisinger et al., 1993; McKinley et al., 2004) . Liang's body tells him he needs to do something to restore physiological equilibrium, which is also called

• A) instinct.
• B) metabolism.
• C) homeostasis.
• D) self-actualization.

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Definitions:

Unit Costs

The cost incurred by a company to produce, store, and sell one unit of a particular product or service.

Absorption Costing

A cost accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overhead - in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable production costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in product costs, excluding fixed overhead.

Production Cost

The total expense incurred in manufacturing a product, including raw materials, labor, and overheads.