Which of the Following Behaviours Is an Example of Drive

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviours is an example of drive reduction theory?

• A)Having a beer with friends for something to do.
• B)Having a nap even though you are not tired.
• C)Getting something to eat when you are hungry.
• D)Going jogging when you are bored.

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Definitions:

K+

Potassium ion, an essential electrolyte involved in various body functions including nerve signal transmission and muscle contraction.

Hyperpolarize

A change in a cell's membrane potential that makes it more negative, moving it further away from initiating an action potential.

Hyperpolarization

An increase in a cell's membrane potential, making the interior of the cell more negative and less likely to fire an action potential.

Plasma Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, responsible for controlling the passage of substances in and out.