According to drive reduction theory, a need refers to
A) a physiological state that usually triggers motivational arousal
B) anything that is perceived as having positive or negative value in motivating Behavior.
C) a desire to perform a behavior in order to avoid punishment
D) a rigidly pattern behavioral urge characteristic of all people
Ans: A) a physiological state that usually triggers motivational arousal
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