A Behavior or an Activity That a Person Perceives as a Valued

question 151

Multiple Choice

A behavior or an activity that a person perceives as a valued goal in its own right represents a source of ____ motivation.

• A) instinctual
• B) intrinsic
• C) egotistic
• D) extrinsic

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Definitions:

Prior Probabilities

The probabilities that are assigned to events or hypotheses before any relevant evidence is taken into account, used in Bayesian analysis.

Likelihood Probabilities

Measures of how probable different outcomes are, given a specific set of observed data, in statistical analysis.

Joint Probabilities

The likelihood of two or more events happening at the same time.

Marginal Probabilities

The probability distribution of the random variables individually, without regard to any possible correlations between them.