The Desire to Avoid Boredom Is to ________ Theory as the Desire

question 572

Multiple Choice

The desire to avoid boredom is to ________ theory as the desire to drink when thirsty is to ________ theory.

• A) arousal;drive-reduction
• B) drive-reduction;arousal
• C) arousal;incentive
• D) incentive;humanistic

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Definitions:

Intimate Partner Abuse

Harmful acts between individuals in a close relationship, often involving physical, emotional, or sexual harm.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups.

Male Dominance

A societal condition where men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

Intimate Partner Violence

Abuse or aggression that occurs in a romantic relationship, encompassing physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological harm by a current or former partner.