The Desire for Activities That Are at First Frightening or Painful

question 208

Multiple Choice

The desire for activities that are at first frightening or painful, such as jumping out of airplanes, running marathons, taking saunas, or swimming in frozen lakes, are considered __________ motives.

• A)stimulus
• B)learned
• C)biological
• D)actualizing

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Definitions:

Pancultural

Pertaining to features or elements that are common across all cultures.

Automatism

Involuntary or unconscious actions or behaviors without conscious control or intention.

Sleepwalking

A sleep disorder characterized by walking or performing other complex behaviors while still largely asleep.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

occurs when carbon monoxide gas is inhaled, preventing the blood from carrying oxygen to cells, tissues, and organs.