Which Theory Suggests That People Seek Optimum Levels of Activation

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which theory suggests that people seek optimum levels of activation for their body and nervous system with the right mix of activities preventing boredom or overstimulation?

• A) arousal theory
• B) activation-synthesis hypothesis
• C) equilibration hypothesis
• D) biorhythm theory

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Definitions:

Motivation to Lead

The inherent or developed desire and drive in individuals to guide, direct, or influence others in a group or organization.

Romance of Leadership

The tendency to attribute organizational successes to the actions and decisions of leaders, often overlooking external factors and the contributions of others.

Equivalence

The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent in value, function, meaning, or status.

Norm of Reciprocity

A social principle that suggests individuals respond to others in kind, based on the treatment they receive.