Andrew Huberman· PhD
homeostasis is the characteristic of various biological circuits and even individual cells to try and maintain a certain level.
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homeostasis is the characteristic of various biological circuits and even individual cells to try and maintain a certain level.
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distinguish homeostatic behaviors that is needbased behaviors where the pressure is built up because of a need like I'm hungry, I need to eat, I'm thirsty, I need to drink, I'm hot, I need to get to a cold place. is basically the thermostat model of your brain. You have a set point and then if the temperature gets too hot, you turn on the AC and if the temperature gets too cold, you turn on the heater and you put yourself back to the set point.