If Fran's current level of arousal is less than her optimal level of arousal, then she will take steps to
A) maintain it at that level.
B) decrease it.
C) increase it.
D) increase it to a point just beyond her optimal level.
E) increase it to a point well beyond her optimal level.

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According to the arousal theory of motivation, individuals are motivated to maintain an optimal level of arousal. If Fran's current level of arousal is less than her optimal level, she will be motivated to increase it to reach her optimal level of arousal.

If Fran's Current Level of Arousal Is Less Than Her