Your Text Describes the Influence of Culture on Hunger and Eating

question 140

Multiple Choice

Your text describes the influence of culture on hunger and eating. Would the existence of such influences pose a problem for instinct and drive theories of motivation?

• A) No. Drive and instinct theorists explicitly considered cultural influences on motivation.
• B) Yes. Drive and instinct theories suggest that motivation is largely innate and physiological rather than learned and cultural.
• C) Not really. Cultural influences on eating are largely irrelevant from the perspective of instinct and drive theories.
• D) Somewhat. Instinct and drive theories were focused mainly on psychological motivations, rather than physiological ones like hunger and eating.

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