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:

Co-action Effects

The phenomenon where the presence of others performing the same task can affect an individual's performance, often enhancing it.

Primacy Effect

A cognitive bias that results in a person recalling items or information presented at the beginning of a list better than those in the middle or end.

Low-ball Technique

A persuasion tactic in which an initially favorable deal is later altered to become less favorable to the individual who agreed to it.

Foot-in-the-door Technique

A persuasion strategy in which agreement to a small, initial request increases the likelihood of compliance with a larger, later request.