A _____ Is a Strong Stimulus That Encourages Action to Reduce

question 264

Multiple Choice

A _____ is a strong stimulus that encourages action to reduce or satisfy a need.

• A) want
• B) motivation
• C) drive
• D) desire
• E) deed

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Definitions:

Dysthymic Disorder

A chronic form of depression characterized by a depressed mood for most of the day, for more days than not, for at least two years.

Sexual Arousal

The physiological and psychological state of being prepared or stimulated for sexual activity.

SSRIs

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, a class of drugs commonly used to treat depression and anxiety disorders by increasing levels of serotonin in the brain.

Cognitive-behavioral

A therapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, maladaptive behaviors, and cognitive processes through goal-oriented, systematic procedures.