DrFiore Conducts a Study in Which Two Groups of Participants

question 19

Multiple Choice

Dr.Fiore conducts a study in which two groups of participants work on challenging puzzles: one group is extrinsically motivated whereas the other is intrinsically motivated.Thus,one group is paid for its participation,while the other is not.Dr.Fiore records the length of time each participant spent working on the puzzle and how enjoyable each participant rated the puzzle.Based on the text's discussion of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation,what might you expect?

• A) The paid group would work longer on the puzzle,but like it less than the unpaid group.
• B) The paid group would not work as long on the puzzle and like it less than the unpaid group.
• C) The paid group would work longer on the puzzle and like it more than the unpaid group.
• D) The paid group would not work as long on the puzzle,but like it more than the unpaid group.

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Attachment

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UPA

Uniform Partnership Act, which is legislation adopted by several states to provide a standard for the governance of business partnerships, including the rights and duties of partners.

Economic Interest

A financial stake or involvement in an enterprise or transaction that has the potential to affect an individual's or entity's wealth.

Surplus

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