DrLaGrange Is Skeptical of Drive Theories of Motivation

question 127

Multiple Choice

Dr.LaGrange is skeptical of drive theories of motivation.Which of the following behaviors is he most likely to cite to justify his skepticism?

• A) Bungee jumping
• B) Having sex
• C) Eating a quick meal
• D) Fleeing a stranger with a knife

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Demand Price

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