Multiple Choice
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
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