The Theory of Motivation That Proposes That Organisms Seek an Optimum

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Multiple Choice

The theory of motivation that proposes that organisms seek an optimum level of stimulation is ________ theory.

• A) drive reduction
• B) arousal
• C) instinct
• D) the hierarchy of needs

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Definitions:

Ethical Philosophy

A branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior.

Moral Relativists

Individuals who believe that moral principles are not absolute but vary with social, cultural, or personal circumstances.

Moral Principles

Fundamental beliefs or rules that guide ethical decision-making and behavior, reflecting concepts of right and wrong.

Postconventional Stage

A level of moral development where individuals make ethical decisions based on universal principles and the common good.