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Table of contents
- 1. Introduction to Psychology1h 43m
- 2. Psychology Research2h 20m
- 3. Biological Psychology2h 41m
- 4. Sensation and Perception28m
- 5. Consciousness and Sleep32m
- 6. Learning1h 26m
- 7. Memory34m
- 8. Cognition37m
- 9. Emotion and Motivation35m
- 10. Developmental Psychology1h 20m
- 11. Personality1h 17m
- 12. Social Psychology1h 18m
- 13. Stress and Health41m
- 14. Psychological Disorders1h 27m
- 15. Treatment1h 24m
1. Introduction to Psychology
Social Psychology
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An example of a stimulus motive is
A
exploration.
B
test anxiety.
C
boredom.
D
performance.

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Understand the concept of 'stimulus motive': Stimulus motives are innate needs that prompt an organism to explore and interact with their environment. They are not driven by physiological needs but by the desire for stimulation and information.
Identify examples of stimulus motives: Common examples include curiosity, exploration, and the need for sensory stimulation. These motives drive behaviors that are not directly linked to survival but to gaining new experiences.
Analyze the given options: Consider each option in the context of stimulus motives. Exploration is a direct example of a stimulus motive as it involves seeking new experiences and information.
Evaluate 'test anxiety': Test anxiety is an emotional response to stress and is not considered a stimulus motive as it does not involve seeking new stimuli.
Consider 'boredom' and 'performance': Boredom can lead to seeking new stimuli, but it is a state rather than a motive. Performance is related to achieving goals and is not inherently about seeking new stimuli.
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