The Arousal Theory of Motivation Would Be Most Helpful for Explaining

question 78

Multiple Choice

The arousal theory of motivation would be most helpful for explaining why

• A) recreational skydivers jump out of airplanes.
• B) hungry fishermen venture across dangerous ocean waters.
• C) starving prisoners are preoccupied with thoughts of food.
• D) sexually active teens learn to practice effective birth control.

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Work Days

Days on which business is conducted, typically excluding weekends and public holidays.

Wage Rise

An increase in the rate of pay employees receive for their work, often as a result of negotiation, economic conditions, or to match inflation rates.

Compensated Absences

A provision for employees’ paid time off, including leave for vacations, illnesses, and personal reasons.

Short-Term

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