"Oh, man, that was awesome! Let's do it again!" Marcela said as she climbed out of the front roller coaster seat. Which category of motivational theories would best explain Marcela's behavior?
A) arousal theories
B) incentive theories
C) drive theories
D) humanistic theories

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Arousal theories focus on the idea that people are motivated to maintain an optimal level of arousal or excitement. Marcela's excitement and desire to repeat the experience are consistent with this theory, as she likely enjoyed the adrenaline rush and stimulation provided by the roller coaster ride.

"Oh, Man, That Was Awesome! Let's Do It Again!" Marcela