Who developed the theory of drive reduction?
Correct answer: C. Clark Hull
- A. Carl Rogers
- B. Ivan Pavlov
- C. Clark Hull
- D. Jean Piaget
Explanation
Clark Hull developed drive-reduction theory, which explains motivation as the reduction of internal biological needs such as hunger or thirst. Pavlov studied classical conditioning, not the general drive-reduction theory of motivation.
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