Metabolism Quiz- Vocab

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Drive-reduction theory

physiological need creates aroused state for organism that drives the organism to satisfy need

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homeostasis

maintain a balanced internal state- return to set point through feedback loops

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incentive

positive and negative environmental stimulus that motivates behavior

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hierarchy of needs

Maslow’s pyramid of human needs; base must be satisfied before all other levels

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glucose

form of sugar that circulates in blood; when at low levels, triggers hunger hormones

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set point

where individual’s “weight thermometer” is set at; if body falls below weight, there is an increase of hunger and lowers metabolic rate

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basal metabolic rate

body’s resting rate of energy expenditure