Drive-Reduction Approaches to Motivation Are

question 82

Multiple Choice

Drive-reduction approaches to motivation are:

• A) theories suggesting that a lack of some basic biological need produces a drive to push an organism to satisfy that need.
• B) beliefs that we try to maintain certain levels of stimulation and activity.
• C) theories suggesting that motivation stems from the desire to obtain valued external goals.
• D) theories suggesting that motivation is a product of people's thoughts,expectations,and goal.

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Definitions:

Underestimate

To judge something below its actual value, importance, or strength.

Procrastination

The act of delaying or postponing tasks, often leading to stress, anxiety, or reduced performance.

Physiological State

The condition of the body's normal functions and processes, which can be influenced by factors like health, exercise, and stress.

Skin Resistance

A measure of the skin's ability to resist electrical current, often used in psychophysiological research to gauge emotional or stress responses.