Santa Claus stops by your house to drop off presents and is feeling very hungry. He sees two cookies on the mantle and quickly devours them. Afterward, he no longer feels a need to eat. What theory of motivation best describes this situation?
A. Incentive doctrine
B. Arousal
C. Drive reduction
D. Instinct
Answer: C
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A) Late-maturing boys B) Early-maturing boys C) Late-maturing girls D) Early-maturing girls