According to the Self-Determination Theory, Which Student Would Be MOST

question 56

Multiple Choice

According to the self-determination theory, which student would be MOST likely to learn the material covered in her courses in a deep and long-lasting way?

• A) Joanie, who is given high incentives
• B) Harietta, who is achieving homeostasis
• C) Reneka, who is extrinsically motivated
• D) Angie, who is autonomously motivated

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