Deci and Ryan Have Identified Which of the Following as Three

question 46

Multiple Choice

Deci and Ryan have identified which of the following as three basic human needs?

• A) competence, self-determination, relatedness
• B) ability, autonomy, self-determination
• C) competence, relatedness, autonomy
• D) competence, control, ability

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Definitions:

Adrenal Gland

Small, triangular glands located on top of both kidneys that produce hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, and stress responses.

Adrenal Medulla

The inner part of the adrenal gland that produces adrenaline and noradrenaline, hormones involved in stress response.

Pituitary Tumor

A growth or mass that forms within the pituitary gland, potentially affecting hormonal balance and bodily functions.

Acromegaly

A hormonal disorder that develops when the pituitary gland produces excessive growth hormone, leading to enlarged body parts.