Jessica's weight of 123 pounds doesn't vary much regardless of what she eats from day to day. It is likely that 123 pounds is Jessica's

a. ideal weight.
b. set point

c. homeostasis.
d. drive state.


b

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Bobbie is 7-months old. He is participating in a study that is using the visual cliff to study

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Psychology