Hunger is to _______ as food deprivation is to _______.
A)desire; motive
B)drive; need
C)incentive; drive
D)motive; desire

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Hunger and food deprivation are often used interchangeably, but hunger is the physiological sensation or feeling of needing to eat, while food deprivation refers to the absence of food or inadequate food intake. The relationship between hunger and food deprivation is that hunger is a drive that motivates the organism to seek food when food deprivation occurs. Therefore, the most appropriate pair of words to complete the analogy would be "hunger is to drive as food deprivation is to need." And the closest answer option that encompasses this idea is choice B.

Hunger Is to _______ as Food Deprivation Is to _______

Hunger Is to _ as Food Deprivation Is to _