The Capacity of Organs to Allow the Body to Cope

question 31

Multiple Choice

The capacity of organs to allow the body to cope with stress via extra, unused functioning ability is referred to as "_____."

• A) senescence
• B) homeostasis
• C) organ reserve
• D) diathesis

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Definitions:

Individualistic Cultures

Individualistic Cultures emphasize personal goals, autonomy, and independence, valuing individual achievement over collective interests.

Collectivist Cultures

Societies that prioritize the group over the individual, stressing community, cooperation, and interdependence.

Self-regulation

The ability to monitor and control one's behavior, emotions, or thoughts, adapting to situations and pursuing long-term goals.

Self-determination Theory

A psychological theory focused on motivation that suggests people are most motivated to grow and change when their needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness are fulfilled.