The Fact That Some People Often Ignore Their Hunger and Skip

question 8

Multiple Choice

The fact that some people often ignore their hunger and skip lunch in anticipation of a special dinner is a direct contradiction to the ____ theory of motivation.

• A) drive reduction
• B) arousal
• C) incentive
• D) opponent-process

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Definitions:

Antipyretics

Medications used to reduce fever by acting on the body's temperature-regulating center in the brain.

Influenza

A highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh, and often occurring in epidemics.

Microorganism

A microscopic organism, such as a bacteria, virus, or fungus, that can only be seen under a microscope.

Chloroplasts

Organelles found in the cells of green plants and photosynthetic algae that conduct photosynthesis.