_____ Occurs When People Attribute the Reason for Their Action

question 143

Multiple Choice

_____ occurs when people attribute the reason for their action to an external incentive and their intrinsic motivation and enjoyment of the task are consequently diminished.

• A) The spotlight effect
• B) The overjustification effect
• C) Locus of control
• D) Minimal deterrence

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