Which of the Following Is Predicted by Drive Reduction Theory

question 242

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is predicted by drive reduction theory?

• A) Getting a glass of water because you are thirsty.
• B) Feeling let down even though you got something you wanted.
• C) Enjoying the hard work associated with a big project.
• D) Feeling pride for resisting something that is very tempting.

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