A renowned psychologist claims that motivated behaviors result from an effort to reduce tension caused by bodily needs such as hunger or thirst. Her philosophy most closely matches which theory?
A. threshold
B. trait
C. homeostatic
D. drive-reduction
Answer: D
Psychology
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