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Which of the Following Theories Suggests That Pursuing Goals Out

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Which of the following theories suggests that pursuing goals out of intrinsic motives is more sustaining to human motivation than extrinsic rewards?


Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The inclination to seek out, understand, prefer, and remember information in a manner that validates one's existing beliefs or theories.

Cognitive Error

Faulty thinking patterns that lead to misinterpretation of experiences or interactions.

Illusory Correlation

The cognitive mistake of perceiving a relationship between two variables even when none exists.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, and remember information in a way that confirms one’s preconceptions or hypotheses.

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