Luisa is working out at a gym and her body temperature begins to rise.To cool itself down,her body begins to sweat.After showering however,her body temperature drops below ideal,so her body begins to shiver to warm itself up.This example illustrates the concept of
A)allostasis.
B)homeostasis.
C)satiation.
D)motivation.

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Homeostasis refers to the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment. In this example, Luisa's body temperature rises during exercise and then drops below ideal after showering, but her body responds with sweating and shivering to bring her temperature back to a stable level, demonstrating the concept of homeostasis.

Luisa Is Working Out at a Gym and Her Body