WEIGHT LOSS MINI CASE: Peter Has Decided That He Wants

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WEIGHT LOSS MINI CASE: Peter has decided that he wants to lose weight and develop a more defined physique in order to make himself more attractive to women. To this end, he joins a gym and begins eating low-fat, low-calorie foods. In particular, he cuts potato chips out of his diet and packs fruit in his lunch instead. After a few weeks, Peter decides that he actually prefers fruit with his lunch.
-In the WEIGHT LOSS MINI CASE, Peter's motivation is in a(n) ________ direction.

• A) negative
• B) subjective
• C) positive
• D) objective
• E) intrinsic

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