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Drives: In psychology, drives are psychological states that propel individuals to satisfy basic physiological needs or achieve specific goals. Rooted in the drive-reduction theory, drives motivate behavior to alleviate internal tensions, such as hunger or thirst. See also Behavior, Control processes, Regulation, Self-regulation._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Allport, Gordon W. | Drives | Allport, Gordon W. | |
Bowlby, John | Drives | Bowlby, John | |
Corr, Philip J. | Drives | Corr, Philip J. | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-12-14 |