LaDonna experiences a state of biological tension because she is hungry. Her hunger motivates her to stop at the local deli after class. Which theory best explains LaDonna's choice to go to the deli?
a. arousal theory
b. drive theory
c. instinct theory
d. need theory
e. set point theory
b
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