The Drive Theory of Motivation States That Drives Are ____

question 18

Multiple Choice

The drive theory of motivation states that drives are ____.

• A) innate instincts that push us toward specific behaviors
• B) negative states that we are motivated to reduce
• C) positive states that we are motivated to increase
• D) learned reactions stemming from social incentives

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A range of values derived from sample data that is likely to contain the true population parameter with a certain level of confidence.

Statistically Significant

Indicates that an observed effect or result is unlikely to have occurred by chance, suggesting a real impact or difference that is not due to random variation.

Inferential Statistics

A branch of statistics focused on drawing conclusions about populations based on samples.

Power

In statistics, the probability that a test will correctly reject a false null hypothesis; essentially, the test's sensitivity to detect an effect when there is one.