Regarding Various Motives, Which of the Following Statements Is\are TRUE

question 610

Multiple Choice

Regarding various motives, which of the following statements is\are TRUE?

• A)Social motives are types of learned motives.
• B)The need for achievement and power are considered stimulus motives.
• C)Learned motives include our needs for physical contact, activity, and sensory input.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

Skinner's Theory

A theory developed by B.F. Skinner that emphasizes operant conditioning, where behavior is shaped and maintained by its consequences, including reinforcements and punishments.

Pavlov's Theory

A theory posited by Ivan Pavlov that emphasizes the role of conditioned reflexes in the occurrence of certain behaviors through classical conditioning.

Köhler's Insight Learning

A cognitive process theorized by Wolfgang Köhler, where a sudden realization of a problem's solution occurs, leading to a quick and often lasting solution.

Negative Reinforcement

Negative reinforcement involves the removal of an undesirable or unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a particular behavior being repeated.