Jack, compared to most other people, appears to need a high level of arousal. He enjoys doing potentially life-threatening hobbies such as sky diving, swimming with sharks, and bungee jumping from bridges. Jack is likely to be
a. a show off.
b. mentally unstable.
c. a sensation seeker.
d. unhealthy.
e. an adrenaline junkie.
c. a sensation seeker.
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