__________ cannot be explained by drive-reduction theory.

A) a tendency to seek homeostasis
B) the desire to reduce drives
C) sensation-seeking behaviors
D) being motivated to reduce tension

Sensation-Seeking Behaviors

Actions that are pursued to achieve heightened states of arousal or intense experiences.

Drive-Reduction Theory

A theory of motivation stating that behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce internal drives, such as hunger or thirst, that cause physiological discomfort.

Homeostasis

The process by which a stable internal environment is maintained within an organism, regardless of external changes.