Carlos Is Studying for His Psychology Exam

question 27

Multiple Choice

Carlos is studying for his psychology exam.He is finding it more and more difficult to focus because he is hungry.His hunger becomes so distracting that he leaves his studies and heads to the nearest sandwich shop.Which of the following best explains Carlos' behavior?

• A)drive-reduction theory
• B)arousal theory
• C)need for affiliation
• D)two-factor theory

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