Which of the Following Is INCONSISTENT with the Drive-Reduction Theory

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is INCONSISTENT with the drive-reduction theory of motivation?

• A)When body temperature drops below 98.6° Fahrenheit,blood vessels constrict to conserve warmth.
• B)A person is driven to seek a drink when his or her cellular water level drops below its optimum point.
• C)Monkeys will work puzzles even if not given a food reward.
• D)A person becomes hungry when body weight falls below its biological set point.

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Definitions:

Biological Community

A group of interacting species living together in the same habitat, forming a complex network of relationships.

Abiotic Environment

The inanimate chemical and physical components of the environment that influence living beings and ecosystem operations.

Habitat

The natural environment in which a species or population lives and grows, providing the necessary conditions for survival.

Species' Ecological Role

The unique function or position an organism or species serves in its ecosystem, influencing its survival and the diversity of life in that ecosystem.