The forces that act on or within an organism to initiate and direct behavior is called _______________.

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• According to Freud, ________________ is the partly conscious rational component of personality that regulates thoughts and behavior and is most in touch with the demands of the external world.
• Based on the work of Charles Darwin and his scientifically based theory of evolution, psychologists devised lengthy lists of ___________________ to account for every conceivable human behavior.
• ____________ is an interdisciplinary field that studies the effects of genes and hereditary on behavior.
• Who proposed that “feeling of inferiority” is control to human behavior?
• _________ theories proposed that behavior is motivated by the “pull” of external goals such as rewards.
• ________________ theories propose that behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce internal tension caused by unmet biological needs, such as hunger or thirst.
• Tim buys a lottery ticket every Friday with the expectation that he is going to win some money. His behavior illustrates
• Freud’s belief that the primary motivation behind behavior is _________________ urges.
• _______________ believes there are multiple intelligences and he defines intelligence as the ability to solve problems or create products that are valued within one or more cultural settings.
• _______________ defined intelligence as the global capacity to think rationally, act purposefully, and deal effectively with the environment.