The ________ Dimension of Motivation Measures How Long a Person

question 50

Multiple Choice

The ________ dimension of motivation measures how long a person can maintain effort.

• A) knowledge
• B) experience
• C) persistence
• D) intensity
• E) direction

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation that is driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, or praise rather than for the sake of personal satisfaction.

Avoidance Motivation

An emotional and cognitive state that drives an individual to evade or escape negative outcomes, threats, or discomfort.

Relatedness

In psychology, the need to engage in warm relations with others, considered a fundamental aspect of human motivation that influences behavior and mental health.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision independently.