Jordan plays his two new video games every day. After a month of continually playing these games, Jordan starts finding these games boring and wants some new ones. Jordan's behavior is consistent with which theory of motivation?

a. arousal theory
b. Cannon-Bard theory
c. drive reduction theory
d. Maslow's hierarchy of needs


A

Psychology

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