MCAT Behavioral Sciences Question 63: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 63
3. Seeking homeostasis to reduce an uncomfortable internal state is associated with which motivational theory?
- A. Drive reduction theory
- B. Instinct theory
- C. Arousal theory
- D. Incentive theory
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Drive reduction theory is the theory that the body will move to eliminate uncomfortable internal states known as drives. The body will push toward equilibrium, or homeostasis.