Which of the following factors would most likely lead to an increase in intrinsic motivation among students as they progress through elementary to high school years?

A. Boredom as course content becomes more monotonous
B. Feelings of frustration because of competition with peers
C. Perception of being challenged at a level consistent with ability
D. Concern over the importance of grades


Answer: C

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