What Are the Substantive Differences Between the Sport Motivation Scale

question 38

Multiple Choice

What are the substantive differences between the Sport Motivation Scale (SMS) and the Sport Motivation Scale-6 (SMS-6) .

• A)The SMS allows for the calculation of a relative autonomy index (RAI).
• B)The SMS-6 includes an integrated regulation scale and a single intrinsic motivation scale.
• C)The SMS-6 does not measure external motivation.
• D)The SMS does not measure amotivation.

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