The State of Tension Created by Biological Needs Is Called

question 23

Multiple Choice

The state of tension created by biological needs is called a(n) ________.

• A) emotion
• B) impulse
• C) drive
• D) instinct

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Definitions:

Sexual Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of heightened excitement and readiness for sexual activity.

Insulin

A hormone produced in the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels by allowing glucose to enter cells.

Hunger

The physical sensation or condition of needing food due to a lack of food intake for some time.

Pancreas

A glandular organ in the digestive and endocrine system of vertebrates. It produces enzymes that help in digestion and hormones such as insulin, which regulates blood sugar levels.