A Major Criticism of Drive Reduction Theory Is That _____

question 97

Multiple Choice

A major criticism of drive reduction theory is that _____.

• A) all behavior reduces drives, so it doesn't really explain anything
• B) people sometimes behave in ways that increase drives
• C) there are no behaviors that actually reduce drives
• D) drives and needs are always related

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