Hull's Concept of Drive Refers to

question 60

Multiple Choice

Hull's concept of Drive refers to

• A) a specific motivational state produced by a particular deficit (e.g., hunger, thirst).
• B) a general motivational state produced by one or more biological needs.
• C) the strength of a behavior at the start of instrumental conditioning.
• D) the strength of a behavior at the end of instrumental conditioning.

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Definitions:

Bipolar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including episodes of mania and depression.

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)

A protein in the brain and nervous system that plays a critical role in neuron survival, development, function, and plasticity.

Mood-Stabilizing Drugs

Medications used primarily in bipolar disorder to control mood swings, preventing both manic and depressive episodes.

Potassium Ions

Essential ions in the body that play key roles in various physiological processes including nerve signal transmission and muscle contraction.