Which of the Following Theories Proposes That People Are Motivated

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories proposes that people are motivated by physiological, safety, belongingness, esteem, and self-actualization needs?

• A) Reinforcement
• B) Process
• C) Situational
• D) Hierarchy of needs
• E) Contingency

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Definitions:

Higher-Order Conditioning

A process in classical conditioning in which a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned response.

Generalization

The process by which an animal or a person responds to a new stimulus in a way that's similar to how they responded to a previously encountered stimulus.

Operant Conditioning

An approach to education that utilizes incentives and penalties to shape behavior.

Conditioned Taste Aversions

A learned response where an individual avoids a food after a negative experience, demonstrating how tastes become associated with illness or discomfort.