Sexual Motivation Resembles Hunger in That

question 97

Multiple Choice

Sexual motivation resembles hunger in that

• A) each produces an arousal that is pleasurable.
• B) deprivation of each behavior can be life-threatening.
• C) each is accounted for by drive theory.
• D) it has roots in the survival of the species.
• E) both are homeostatic drives.

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