If a situation remains unchanged by the experimenter,the behavioral bliss point is assumed to
A) vary with the physiological drive state of the animal.
B) vary with shifting motivational states of the organism.
C) be stable across time for an organism.
D) vary with differing behaviors of the animal.

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The behavioral bliss point refers to the optimal level of stimulation or activity for an organism, and it is assumed to be stable across time for that organism. Therefore, if a situation remains unchanged by the experimenter, the behavioral bliss point would be expected to remain consistent. It would not necessarily vary with physiological drive state or shifting motivational states, nor would it depend on differing behaviors of the animal.

If a Situation Remains Unchanged by the Experimenter,the Behavioral Bliss