Imagine immersing yourself in a tub of water and judging this experience to be very unpleasant. The unpleasantness resulted because the water temperature
A) caused your body temperature to deviate further from its set point temperature
B) matched your normal body temperature
C) raised your body temperature back up to its set point temperature
D) lowered your body temperature back to its set point temperature

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It is likely that the temperature of the water was lower or higher than the body's set point temperature (approximately 98.6°F or 37°C), which caused the body's temperature to deviate further from its set point temperature, leading to discomfort.

Imagine Immersing Yourself in a Tub of Water and Judging