Daria Is Writing a Lecture and Wants to Explain the Difference

question 91

Multiple Choice

Daria is writing a lecture and wants to explain the difference between being motivated by states of biological deficiency versus being motivated by incentives.Which of the following
Should she include as an example of an incentive that can motivate behavior even though it is
NOT related to a so-called need?

• A) water
• B) sleep
• C) achievement
• D) money

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Definitions:

Psychic Abilities

Claimed supernatural talents that allow individuals to perceive or influence external events beyond the capacity of scientific explanation.

Laboratory

A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.

Demand Characteristics

Aspects of a study that reveal the hypothesis or what is expected of participants, potentially influencing their behavior.

Double-Blind Procedure

An experimental methodology in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, to minimize bias.