Sam was quite the partier during his college years. He drank heavily, used drugs, and had sex with many different women. Yet, as he graduated and got a full-time job, he really seemed to settle down. He no longer uses drugs at all, has a steady girlfriend he is faithful to, and never drinks to the point of being drunk anymore. Sam's decline in heavy drinking, drug use, and promiscuity illustrates:
a. achieving homeostasis.
b. engaging in health-promoting behaviors.
c. reaching senescence.
d. maturing out.
d. maturing out.
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