While studying in the library, Kayleigh became very hungry and went to a vending machine, which was empty,

and to the cafeteria, which was closed. So she drove home and cooked herself a meal and ate it, satisfying her hunger. This food-seeking behavior was initiated by a bodily need with her search being sustained and directed to various food sources until her need was met. This illustrates
a. motivation.
b. behavioral dieting.
c. the opponent-process theory.
d. the Yerkes-Dodson law.


ANSWER: a

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