According to Hull's Drive Theory of Motivation, Various Drives Are

question 286

Multiple Choice

According to Hull's drive theory of motivation, various drives are produced:

• A) by specific instincts that are common to both humans and animals.
• B) when we value a goal and expect that certain behaviours will lead to its accomplishment.
• C) when there is a physiological disruption of homeostasis.
• D) when our growth needs are not being met.

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Definitions:

Significance Level

The threshold in hypothesis testing that determines the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, often denoted by alpha.

Treatment Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects who receive the treatment or intervention under study.

Placebo Group

A control group in an experiment that receives an inert treatment or substance (placebo) to compare against the effects of the active treatment on the experimental group.

Independent Random Samples

This term describes a statistical method in which each member of a set has an equal probability of being chosen, and the selection of one member is made without influencing the selection of any other member.