The Desire to Avoid Boredom Is to ________ Theory as the Desire

question 77

Multiple Choice

The desire to avoid boredom is to ________ theory as the desire to drink when thirsty is to ________ theory.

• A)arousal;drive-reduction
• B)drive-reduction;arousal
• C)arousal;incentive
• D)incentive;arousal

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Definitions:

Valued

Considered to hold importance, worth, or usefulness in a particular context.

Discount Rate

The rate applied in discounted cash flow analysis for the assessment of the current value of future expected cash flows.

Present Value

Today's valuation of a future money sum or sequence of cash payments, given a specific rate of return.

Received

Refers to the act of obtaining or taking possession of something, often used in financial transactions.