Veronica dives into a swimming pool on a chilly winter day.Initially,she feels very cold and begins to shiver.However,after a while,Veronica stops shivering as her body begins to use energy to maintain its normal temperature.This phenomenon can be best explained as

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Homeostasis refers to the ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment, despite changes in the external environment. In this case, Veronica's body is maintaining its normal temperature through a process of self-regulation, which is an example of homeostasis. Hypostasis and self-actualization are not relevant to the phenomenon described in the question.

Veronica Dives into a Swimming Pool on a Chilly Winter