The ________ of motivation argues that humans are motivated to be in situations that are neither too stimulating nor not stimulating enough.

A. evolutionary model
B. hierarchical model
C. optimal arousal model
D. drive reduction model


Answer: C

Psychology

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A. authoritarian B. authoritative C. disciplinarian D. congenial

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Which of the following statements would indicate a low need for cognition?

A. The notion of thinking abstractly is appealing to me. B. I prefer my life to be filled with puzzles I must solve. C. It's enough for me that something gets the job done; I don't care how or why it works. D. I usually end up deliberating about issues even when they do not affect me personally.

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The four basic chemical elements of DNA are identified by the letters A, B, C, and D

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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At least one study has found that brain fingerprinting is ____________ accurate in distinguishing liars from truth-tellers under optimal laboratory conditions

A. 15-25% B. 65-75% C. 35-45% D. 85-95%

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