The Theory Stating That Behaviors Are Motivated by an Organism's

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Multiple Choice

The theory stating that behaviors are motivated by an organism's attempts to reduce tension from conditions such as hunger or thirst and return the body to a state of balance is called __________ theory.

• A) drive-reduction
• B) homeostatic
• C) needs
• D) disequilibrium

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Definitions:

Broad Asset Classes

Categories of assets, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and commodities, that behave similarly in the marketplace and are subject to the same laws and regulations.

Safe Securities

Investment instruments deemed to have a lower risk of loss, often with lower potential returns as compared to riskier investments.

Valuation

The process of determining the current worth of an asset or a company, often used in investment analysis.

Financial Intermediaries

Institutions that act as middlemen in financial transactions, assisting in channeling funds from savers to borrowers, such as banks, insurance companies, and pension funds.