All of the Following Are Examples of Extrinsic Motivation Except

question 157

Multiple Choice

All of the following are examples of extrinsic motivation except

• A) Angie reads for 30 minutes each evening so she can stay up later.
• B) Anne reads her psychology order to do well on her tests.
• C) Bobby reads three books a week to win an award at school.
• D) Yvette reads several books each month because reading is fun

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Definitions:

Deadweight Losses

Economic inefficiencies that occur when equilibrium in a market is not achieved or when market allocation of resources is not optimal, often due to externalities or government intervention.

Consumer Surplus

A rephrased definition: The economic benefit that consumers receive when they can purchase a product for less than the maximum price they are willing to pay.

Consumer Surplus

The gap between the overall sum consumers are ready and able to spend on a product or service and what they really spend.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when simultaneously holding two or more conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.