When Faced with External Challenges Such as Stressful Situations, the Human

question 11

Multiple Choice

When faced with external challenges such as stressful situations, the human body adapts by altering internal physiological processes. This process of adaptation and adjustment is referred to as

• A) allostasis.
• B) homeostasis.
• C) peristalsis.
• D) transcription.

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Definitions:

Implicit Prejudice

The subconscious negative evaluation or biases against individuals or groups, which can influence behavior and perceptions without conscious awareness.

Explicit Prejudice

A form of prejudice that individuals are consciously aware of and can express openly, involving negative attitudes or beliefs towards a group.

Presidential Candidate

An individual who campaigns for election to the presidency, the highest executive office in a country.

Implicit Bias

Unconscious attitudes or stereotypes that affect an individual's understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner.