Ross has been outside for the past four hours mowing the lawn and doing yard work on a 90 degree day. He comes inside and immediately begins downing glasses of water. After he's had 3 or 4 glasses, he stops drinking so quickly and calms down a bit

Ross's motivation to drink water is best explained by Clark Hull's ____________ theory.
a. extrinsic satisfaction
b. hedonic principle
c. drive-reduction
d. altruistic drive


Answer: C

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