Antheia Is a Real Risk Taker Who Is Always Pushing

question 127

Multiple Choice

Antheia is a real risk taker who is always pushing the envelope. She loves to skydive and party all night. Fabio enjoys some risky activities, like mountain biking, but prefers more moderation in most things. Benita dislikes risk taking and prefers quieter activities, such as reading and yoga. Antheia, Fabio, and Benita differ in their:

• A) preferred level of exercise
• B) drive to achieve
• C) need for security
• D) optimal level of arousal

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Definitions:

Physical Characteristics

Observable features of a person, such as height, hair color, and facial features, often determined by genetics.

Interpretation

The process of explaining the meaning of information or actions.

Sensory Adaptation

The phenomenon where sensory receptors diminish in sensitivity to unchanging stimuli over time, resulting in a reduced sensation.

Unchanging Stimulus

A stimulus that remains constant over time, not varying in intensity, duration, or quality, which can lead to habituation or sensory adaptation in organisms.