According to the Drive Reduction Theory, Your Behavior of Drinking

question 198

Multiple Choice

According to the drive reduction theory, your behavior of drinking water is MOST motivated by a:

• A) desire to keep your skin hydrated.
• B) drive to perform better athletically.
• C) need to be perceived as healthy.
• D) desire to satisfy thirst.

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Definitions:

ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that are not appropriate for a person’s age.

Interrupts

Signals that inform a computer or device to temporarily halt its current processes to address an event or execute a higher priority task.

Forgets

The failure to retrieve a memory or information from the brain, which can occur for various reasons, including the decay of memory traces or inadequate encoding.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification and diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals.