Sam Gets Poor Grades in School Because He Rarely Studies

question 52

Multiple Choice

Sam gets poor grades in school because he rarely studies.Sam's lack of studying is an example of:​

• A) ​avoidance
• B) ​poor motivation
• C) a behavioral excess​
• D) ​a behavioral deficit

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