Kent and Jebreel both ask Danielle out on a date. Kent is very attractive and a lot of fun to be with, but he is also unemployed. Jebreel is older than Kent, has a secure job, and owns his own home; however, Jebreel is quite unattractive and not very much fun. Danielle chooses to go out with Jebreel instead of Kent. The ____ theory of motivation would best predict Danielle's choice.?
a. ?drive reduction
b. ?arousal
c. ?evolutionary
d. ?humanistic
ANSWER:
c
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