Motivational tension, or arousal, that energizes behavior to fulfill a need is called a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


drive

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What is one of the indirect lines of evidence supporting the hypothesis that viral infections play a role in the etiology of some cases of schizophrenia?

a. The rates of schizophrenia tend to be elevated during periods of famine. b. There is a slightly elevated rate of schizophrenia among people born in the winter months. c. There is a correlation between indices of air pollution and rates of schizophrenia around the world. d. High doses of drugs designed to fight viral infections can reduce some of the symptoms of schizophrenia.

Psychology

Which of the following parental reasons for non-immunization refers to the assumption that since most of their children's peers have been vaccinated they are protected?

A. individual risk B. free riding C. omission bias D. risk/benefit ratio

Psychology

What is the process by which mentors guide novices to master the skills and habits expected within a culture?

guided participation apprenticeship teaching lecturing

Psychology

According to a Bureau of Justice Statistics report in 2005, more than 67 percent of released prisoners were re- arrested within three years of being released.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology