Lack of Connection to School Is a Predictor of Early

question 37

True/False

Lack of connection to school is a predictor of early sexual intercourse for both boys and girls.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The internal drive to perform an activity for its own sake and for the satisfaction it provides, rather than for some external reward.

External Agent

An individual or entity from outside an organization that acts on its behalf in a specific capacity.

Maslow's Theory

refers to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, a psychological theory proposing that humans are motivated by five levels of needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.

Prepotent Needs

In Maslow's hierarchy, these are more dominant or pressing needs that must be satisfied before higher-level needs can be addressed.