AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following matches this definition “the rate of energy expenditure for maintaining basic body functions when the body is at rest”?
A
set point
B
basal metabolic rate
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the amount of energy that is expended at rest in a neutral environment after the digestive system has been inactive for about 12 hours. It is the rate of one’s metabolism when waking in the morning after “fasting” during sleep.

Detailed explanation-2: -Energy expenditure. The total energy cost of maintaining constant conditions in the body plus the energy cost of physical activities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Basal metabolic rate (BMR) The BMR refers to the amount of energy your body needs to maintain homeostasis.

Detailed explanation-4: -Basal Energy Expenditure (BEE, also called basal metabolic rate, or BMR): This is the energy needed to carry out fundamental metabolic functions, such as breathing, ion transport, normal turnover of enzymes and other body components, etc.

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