Intrinsic motivation is one that propels a person to pursue an activity ________
a) for external rewards
b) for its own sake
c) to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation
d) in order to be judged favorably by others
ANS: b
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Which is true regarding children with growth hormone deficiencies?
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