Roberto Is "Motivated" to Practice the Piano Because His Parents

question 68

Multiple Choice

Roberto is "motivated" to practice the piano because his parents pay him $5 for every half-hour he plays. This type of motivation would best be considered as:

• A) intrinsic motivation
• B) extrinsic motivation
• C) egocentric motivation
• D) functional subordination

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