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

ANS: a

Psychology

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What percentage of passersby looked in the direction of the crowd (of five or more individuals) in Milgram’s study of crowd formation on the sidewalk of New York?

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