Acceptance Rate By Year. 1  2009-2010: 27.8%. 2  2010-2011: 22.3%. 3  2011-2012: 19.4%. 4  2012-2013: 18.4%. 5  2013-2014: 18.1%. 6  Projected JHU Acceptance Rate 2017-2018: 19.6%.
Allostasis is the process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, through physiological or behavioral change. This can be carried out by means of alteration in HPA axis hormones, the autonomic nervous system, cytokines, or a number of other systems, and is generally adaptive in the short term (McEwen & Wingfield 2003).
homeostasis. â. 1  Physiol. the tendency to maintain, or the maintenance of, normal internal stability in an organism by coordinated responses of the organ systems that automatically compensate for environmental changes. 2  any analogous maintenance of stability or equilibrium, as within a social group.