Zaina Is a Firm Advocate of Self-Determination Theory

question 128

Multiple Choice

Zaina is a firm advocate of self-determination theory.Which of the following points is she most likely to make?

• A)Progress on goals that serve the organismic needs for competence,autonomy,and relatedness has little effect on an individual's well-being.
• B)People value extrinsic values over organismic needs in order to achieve self-actualization.
• C)People experience intrinsic motivation when behaviors serve the organismic needs for competence,autonomy,and relatedness.
• D)People experience heightened fulfilment when they are forced to make choices.

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Definitions:

Outgroup Prototype

refers to the generalized, often simplified, perceptions or stereotypes that individuals hold about members of a group to which they do not belong.

Relative Homogeneity Effect

A perception bias where individuals see out-group members as more similar to each other than in-group members, often leading to stereotyping.

Heterogeneous

Consisting of elements or components that are different from each other; diverse in character or content.

Outgroups

Groups to which an individual does not belong, often perceived as different or alien compared to the individual's own group (ingroup).