Maria Spent Many Hours Trying to Complete Her Geometry Proofs

question 3

Multiple Choice

Maria spent many hours trying to complete her geometry proofs.A cognitive interpretation of Maria's motivation is that Maria

• A)knows a good grade will result in a reward from her parents.
• B)is attempting to acquire understanding of how the different theorems work.
• C)is trying to feel fulfilled in her accomplishment in order to raise her self-esteem.
• D)wants her friends to be more likely to accept her than they have so far.

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