According to the _____ Theory,we Try to Fulfill Several Different

question 107

Multiple Choice

According to the _____ theory,we try to fulfill several different basic psychological needs in order to experience either autonomous or controlled motivation.

• A) sensation-seeking
• B) psychobiological
• C) self-determination
• D) motivational schema

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Definitions:

WEIRD Societies

Acronym for Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic societies, used in psychology to discuss the potential biases in research findings due to over-reliance on samples from such populations.

Western

Often refers to something related to the Western world, typically associated with cultures and countries in Western Europe and North America, or to the genre in film and literature characterized by themes of the American frontier.

Inferential Statistic

Statistical methods that allow researchers to make predictions or inferences about a population based on a sample of data.

Spatial Task

A task that involves understanding, perceiving, and manipulating objects and their relationships in space.