Hunger and thirst are examples of ________.
A) incentives
B) instincts
C) motives
D) drives

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Hunger and thirst are both physiological states that create an internal tension, which motivates the individual to engage in behavior that will reduce the tension, such as eating or drinking. Drives are the internal states that create this tension and motivate individuals to engage in behaviors to reduce it. Incentives are external goals or rewards that can motivate behavior, while instincts are inborn patterns of behavior that are present in animals at birth.

Hunger and Thirst Are Examples of ________