Jessica Most Experiences Intrinsic Reinforcement When She

question 27

Multiple Choice

Jessica most experiences intrinsic reinforcement when she

• A) feels good after exercising in the gym.
• B) receives a pat on the back from her soccer coach.
• C) is named one of the top ten female high school athletes of the year.
• D) wins a medal after finishing second in the track meet.

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Definitions:

Attitude-Behavior Consistency

Refers to the extent to which individuals’ attitudes (beliefs and feelings) predict their behavior.

Self-Presentation

The process by which individuals attempt to control the impressions others form of them, often through the manipulation of personal information or behavior.

Innate-Rooted

Describes traits, behaviors, or responses that are hard-wired into an organism's biology, present from birth rather than learned through experience.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding conflicting cognitions (beliefs, attitudes, or values) simultaneously.