Three of the Following Examples Illustrate Ways in Which Self-Regulated

question 29

Multiple Choice

Three of the following examples illustrate ways in which self-regulated learners can control their own motivation. Which one does not?

• A) Linda enjoys doing her math homework, but she finds her Spanish homework boring.
• B) Sanford continually reminds himself that doing well in his classes is important if he wants to get into medical school.
• C) Reese, Malcolm, and Dewey turn their group study session into a mock quiz-show format.
• D) When choosing a topic for her research paper, Nancy picks something she will enjoy reading about.

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