What Behavior Does Arousal Theory Explain That Instinct and Drive

question 146

Multiple Choice

What behavior does arousal theory explain that instinct and drive reduction theories of motivation cannot?

• A) hunger
• B) curiosity
• C) thirst
• D) sexual

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Definitions:

Vastus Intermedius

is a muscle located in the thigh, lying deep to the rectus femoris and part of the quadriceps muscle group.

Rectus Femoris

A muscle in the quadriceps that extends the knee and helps in hip flexion.

Extensor Pollicis Brevis

A muscle in the forearm that extends the thumb.

Thumb

The first digit of the hand, providing a wide range of motion and enabling precise grip and manipulation of objects.