Drive reduction theorists developed the notion of secondary drives to help explain ____

a. ?behaviors that are not directly related to survival
b. ?thrill-seeking behaviors
c. ?the desire to procreate
d. ?behaviors that are innate, but not necessary for survival


ANSWER:
a

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