_____ Is the Desire to Perform a Behavior Because the Behavior

question 155

Multiple Choice

_____ is the desire to perform a behavior because the behavior itself is rewarding.

• A) Intrinsic motivation
• B) Homeostasis
• C) Extrinsic motivation
• D) Response modulation

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Definitions:

Brain Stem

The Brain Stem is the lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord, responsible for controlling vital life functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

GLP-1

Glucagon-like peptide-1, a hormone involved in the regulation of blood sugar levels and often targeted in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Metabolism

An organism’s chemical and physical breakdown of food and the process of converting it into energy. Also, an organism’s biochemical transformation of various substances, as when the liver breaks down alcohol into acetylaldehyde.

Appetite

The natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.