For contracts with Guaranteed Minimum Income Benefit (GMIB)**** and/or Enhanced Death Benefit. (EDB) - Withdrawal amount that increases upon an Optional or Automatic step-up* to equal ** of. the Annual Increase Amount (âCompounding Income Baseâ) upon step-up (withdrawal amount will not increase.
The homeostasis of a family or system is a statement of what fit defined the family or system. It is not a statement that the fit was healthy or functional or good or positive. Homeostasis, conceptually, is neutral.
HOMEOSTASIS AND FAMILY. Families will even destroy themselves in an effort to maintain âhomeostasis.â If youâve ever studied Latin, you know that the big word homeostasis simply means âsame status,â My family certainly learned the truth of this principle when one of our kids struggled with drug addiction.