The Process of Activating and Directing Behavior Designed Toward a Specific

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Multiple Choice

 The process of activating and directing behavior designed toward a specific goal is known as

• A) motivation.
• B) homeostasis.
• C) drive.
• D) tension.

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Definitions:

Neurologic Examination

A series of tests conducted to assess the nervous system's functioning, including muscle strength, reflexes, balance, and sensation.

Central

Pertaining to the center or most important part of an object, area, or function.

Peripheral

Relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something; in medical terms, it often refers to the outer regions of the body, such as the limbs.

Autonomic

Relating to the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary bodily functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.