Which Theory of Motivation Suggests That Our Behavior Is Motivated

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which theory of motivation suggests that our behavior is motivated by biological needs such as hunger and thirst?

• A) incentive theory
• B) arousal theory
• C) drive-reduction theory
• D) All the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Adaptation-Level Phenomenon

A psychological principle suggesting that individuals judge new stimuli based on past experiences and their current level of adaptation.

Standards Of Judgment

Criteria or bases upon which decisions, evaluations, or assessments are made; benchmarks for quality or performance.

Previous Experiences

Events or situations that an individual has encountered in the past, which can influence their behavior, perceptions, and decisions.

Relative Deprivation

The experience of feeling deprived of something to which one believes they are entitled, when comparing themselves to others.