A conscientious student who persistently studies interesting material in their classes because they find the topics fascinating would be said to be

a. demonstrating a low n Ach.
b. intrinsically motivated.
c. using an external locus of control.
d. overjustifying her behavior.
e. extrinsically motivated.


b. intrinsically motivated.

Psychology

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A. encoding B. storage C. retrieval D. evaluation

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contact hypothesis is missing? a. equal status b. social norms c. cooperative activities d. personal interaction

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The function of angiotensin II is to a. constrict blood vessels and trigger the release of aldosterone. b. constrict blood vessels and trigger the release of renin

c. dilate blood vessels and trigger the release of aldosterone. d. dilate blood vessels and trigger the release of renin.

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Whenever Martin sees a cat, he runs away in fear. In fact, Martin can't even look at pictures of cats without experiencing intense feelings of anxiety. Martin appears to be suffering from

A. agoraphobia. B. a specific phobia. C. social anxiety disorder. D. panic disorder.

Psychology