Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the instinct theory of motivation?
A) Tension is created within an organism when it has been deprived of something it needs,thus compelling it to satisfy its needs.
B) External cues elicit behaviour from an organism.
C) Organisms have inborn patterns of behaviour and innate desires to perform in a certain manner.
D) Organisms have desires to act in specific ways,but these behaviours can be modified by learning.
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