The Carter Administration Created the Superfund Project Which Provided EPA

question 9

Multiple Choice

The Carter administration created the Superfund project which provided EPA with the authority and funds to:

• A)Create federal policy on pollution
• B)Deal with emergencies and with abandoned toxic-waste sites
• C)Only move waste from toxic-waste site to another
• D)Ensure that EPA could not be abolished by Congress

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, based on internal rewards such as satisfaction, enjoyment, or a sense of accomplishment.

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.