According to drive-reduction theory, _________ trigger arousal and activate behavior to reduce the tension

a. instincts c. drives
b. homeostasis d. stimulus motives


C

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  a.  True   b.  False

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a. symptoms of dulled emotions, little inclination to speak, and a loss of normal functions b. Type II schizophrenia (negative symptoms) c. Type I schizophrenia (positive symptoms) d. cases of recovery from schizophrenia are so rare as to be statistically insignificant

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Sex games, such as "spin the bottle," are common and allow children to ____

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