Which of the Following Is an Example of an Extrinsically

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an extrinsically motivated behavior?

• A) reading a mystery book by your favorite author
• B) working to earn a paycheck
• C) bringing your mother flowers because it makes you feel good
• D) marrying someone because you love being with him or her

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