Miranda Understands That Sometimes People Work on a Task Because

question 23

Multiple Choice

Miranda understands that sometimes people work on a task because they find it interesting and not because of an external reward they may receive. Miranda understands the concept of ______.

• A) social learning
• B) operant conditioning
• C) intrinsic motivation
• D) extrinsic motivation

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, threadlike parts of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells.

Impulses

Sudden desires or urges to act without conscious thought, often based on immediate emotional responses.

Passive

Exhibiting or characterized by the acceptance or allowing of what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.

Environments

Surroundings in which an organism lives, including all living and non-living elements that affect its life and development.