The term "zeitgeber" refers to:

a. factors that hinder the efficient operation of our biological clocks
b. important controlling factors in the environment that help set our internal clocks
c. hormonal changes that trigger eating behavior
d. hormonal changes that stop eating behavior


B

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology