Why Might Videogames Have Greater Effects on Users Than Television

question 4

Multiple Choice

Why might videogames have greater effects on users than television does?

• A)videogames are more interactive
• B)many videogames involve violent acts
• C)videogames are becoming less expensive
• D)both A & B

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Definitions:

Motivation Theory

A set of theories that aim to explain what drives individuals to initiate, direct, and sustain behaviors and actions to achieve specific goals.

Hierarchical

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Motivation Theories

A set of theories aiming to explain what drives individuals to initiate, direct, and persist in behaviors or actions to achieve certain objectives.

Autonomy Support

Encouraging self-initiation and offering choices to individuals, fostering their feeling of freedom and volition.