Empirical Research on the Relationship Between Goal-Setting and Intrinsic Motivation

question 34

Multiple Choice

Empirical research on the relationship between goal-setting and intrinsic motivation suggests that ___is(are) the key variable that determines whether short-term or long-term goals increase intrinsic motivation.

• A)goal commitment
• B)goal difficulty
• C)opportunities for challenge
• D)the performer's initial level of interest in the activity

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