Noah Is Extremely Hungry After His 5-Mile Run,so He Fixes

question 101

Multiple Choice

Noah is extremely hungry after his 5-mile run,so he fixes a large breakfast.Noah's hunger is an example of

• A) a drive.
• B) a need.
• C) homeostasis.
• D) an incentive.

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Definitions:

Neurotic Impulse

Psychological tendencies or behaviors driven by underlying neurotic patterns, often leading to emotional distress or dysfunction.

Defense Mechanism

Strategies employed by the psyche to protect the individual from psychological distress.

Denial

A defense mechanism in which confrontation with a reality or fact is avoided by denying the existence of the problem or reality.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism in which unacceptable impulses are transformed into their opposite, often as a way of coping with anxiety.