You stayed up all night to study for a math exam. After the test, you returned to your dorm room and slept for seven hours. Your sleeping behavior was regulated by the body's tendency to maintain
A) self preservation.
B) self-determination.
C) homeostasis.
D) basic metabolic functions.

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Homeostasis refers to the body's tendency to maintain stable, balanced internal conditions. This includes regulating sleep patterns to ensure that the body gets enough rest to function properly. In this scenario, the body's need for sleep was maintained through the seven hour period of rest after staying up all night to study.

You Stayed Up All Night to Study for a Math