Question

You have been mowing grass in the hot sun and perspiring heavily, and depletion of liquids from your body has made you very thirsty. This state of arousal is referred to as:

a. an incentive.
b. homeostasis.
c. a need.
d. a drive.

Answer 1

No the answer is b homeostasis. “ Homeostasis is the ideal state of human functioning. When we are in homeostasis, everything is in balance and we do not need to do anything to regulate our needs”
When we are dehydrated, we are lacking an internal balance of liquids. Liquid can be lost through sweating, urinating, vomiting, and more.

Answer 2

I think the answer is c