When Participants Were Asked to Rate Possible Intrinsic Goals and Extrinsic

question 67

Multiple Choice

When participants were asked to rate possible intrinsic goals and extrinsic goals and then, 20 minutes later, were asked to rate how important these two categories of goals were to them, the results showed that during the second (20 minutes) later:

• A)participants integrated their intrinsic and extrinsic goals into one single goal category.
• B)participants increased their ratings of how important the intrinsic goals were to them.
• C)participants increased their ratings of how important the extrinsic goals were to them.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Simultaneous Ambivalent Behavior

The exhibition of opposing emotions or actions towards the same object, person, or situation at the same time.

Displacement

A psychological defense mechanism in which a person redirects an emotional or behavioral response from the original source to another target.

Redirected Behavior

A phenomenon in which an individual's thwarted behavior is redirected towards a more accessible target.

Life Spans

The duration of time that an individual, organism, or species lives, from birth to death.