The Restatement (2d) of Contracts Defines a Promise As

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Multiple Choice

The Restatement (2d) of Contracts defines a promise as:

• A) the refusal [of a party] to act or refrain from acting in a specified manner
• B) an unwritten agreement [of a party] to act or refrain from acting in a specified manner
• C) a vague understanding between parties not to act in a specified manner
• D) the positive intention of a party not to act in a specified manner
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, and praise.

Conscious Awareness

The mental state of being fully present and aware of one's thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.

Motivation

The driving force behind all actions of an organism, stemming from needs, desires, and goals.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in an activity for its own sake, due to personal satisfaction or interest, rather than for some separable consequence.