Which theory most clearly emphasizes the importance of homeostasis in motivation?

A) instinct theory
B) drive-reduction theory
C) arousal theory
D) hierarchy of needs theory

Homeostasis

The ability of a living organism to regulate its internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition despite external changes.

Drive-Reduction Theory

The idea that a physiological need creates an aroused tension state (a drive) that motivates an organism to satisfy the need.