The body’s tendency to maintain a constant internal state is known as:

Related Mcqs:

1. The tendency to group together objects that are the same size, shape, color, or form is known as:

   A. closure B. continuation C. similarity D. nearness...

2. The tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions of other group members is known as:

   A. Conformity B. Social norms C. Compliance D. Mastery...

3. The tendency to see all the individual spokes in a bicycle wheel as part of a larger single unit best illustrates the principle of:

   A. connectedness B. interposition C. continuity D. closure...

4. The tendency to fill in gaps in the perception of a figure is called:

   A. sensory completion B. closure C. figure- ground D. continuation...

5. The mobilization of the body for action when an individual is faced with a stressful situation is known as:

   A. Mobilization response B. Fight-or-flight reaction C. Action potential D. Flow response...

6. Internal standards used to judge stimuli are referred to as:

   A. adaptation level B. context C. intuition D. frames of reference...

7. The state of conflict someone experiences after making a decision is known as:

   A. Cognitive dissonance B. Self-doubt C. Balance theory D. Second guessing...

8. An organism’s drive to reach a state of equilibrium is known as:

   A. Balance production B. Internalization C. Homeostasis D. Tension reduction...

9. Information picked up by the body’s receptor cells is termed:

   A. cognition B. perception C. adaptation D. sensation...

10. The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for restoring the body and conserving energy is the:

    A. somatic nervous system B. limbic system C. parasympathetic division D. sympathetic division...