Deci and Ryan (1985,2001)have Proposed That There Are Three Fundamental

question 38

Multiple Choice

Deci and Ryan (1985,2001) have proposed that there are three fundamental needs that are required for human growth and fulfillment: relatedness,autonomy,and competence.Susan predicts that students who have these needs met in their psychology class feel happier and more satisfied with the class.She collects data and finds that students who feel more related and competent do feel happier but that feeling more autonomous does not seem to matter.Susan thinks that maybe autonomy is only necessary when people are in situations in which they are not being evaluated.

-Deci and Ryan's general statement of how the three needs are related to growth and fulfillment is an example of which of the following?

• A)A theory
• B)A hypothesis
• C)Data
• D)Research

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Definitions:

Units-Of-Activity

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset over its useful life based on the number of units it produces or the hours it operates.

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated method of depreciation that doubles the standard depreciation rate, resulting in higher depreciation expenses in the earlier years of an asset's life.

Residual Value

The salvage value of an asset after its period of use has ended, reflecting its remaining worth.

Depreciation Method

A methodical strategy for distributing the expense of a physical asset across its lifespan.