Josh Spends Countless Hours Surfing the Internet

question 171

Multiple Choice

Josh spends countless hours surfing the internet. Which of the following theories would best explain his motivation to engage in this behaviour?

• A) Extrinsic motivation theory
• B) Instinct theory
• C) Arousal theory
• D) Drive-reduction theory

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Definitions:

Inches

A unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 1/12 of a foot or exactly 2.54 centimeters.

Online Social Network

A platform on the internet where users can connect, share, and communicate with each other.

Online Community

An online Community refers to a group of people who interact through the internet, sharing common interests or goals.

Interests

Interests are the subjects or activities that attract the attention and curiosity of a person, leading them to learn more about them or become involved.