The Behavioral Inhibition System BIS. Involves

question 14

Multiple Choice

The Behavioral Inhibition System BIS. involves

• A) Motivation toward goals and incentives involving positive emotional reward
• B) Motivation to escape immediate threats
• C) Motivation to scan the situation for potential threats
• D) Motivation to inflict negative outcomes on others who threaten the self

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Definitions:

Optimal Foraging Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that animals maximize their net energy intake per unit of time spent foraging.

Hummingbird

A small bird known for its ability to hover in mid-air thanks to rapid wing flapping, feeding primarily on nectar and playing a role in pollination.

Nectar

A sweet liquid produced by plants, which serves as a food source for pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Optimal Foraging Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that animals will maximize their net energy intake per unit of foraging time, leading to behaviors that are most efficient in gaining resources.