Compared to temperature regulation and thirst, which of the following is true of hunger?

A. Hunger is a less complicated motivated behavior.
B. Hunger cannot be described in terms of homeostasis and drive, but temperature regulation and thirst can.
C. There is a set point for temperature regulation and thirst, but not for hunger.
D. The set point for hunger can fluctuate more extremely than the set points for temperature and thirst.


Answer: D

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