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This Theory Maintains That People Are Motivated to Maintain an Optimal

Question 173

Question 173

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This theory maintains that people are motivated to maintain an optimal level of alertness.


A) drive theory
B) instinct theory
C) arousal theory
D) stimulus theory

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