Roberto worked at a series of menial jobs for most of his adolescence. His hard work and dedication were noticed at his current job, and he was promoted to a position of responsibility and leadership. Because he has never had this much responsibility at work, he is terrified of doing the wrong thing or making the wrong decision. Roberto's experience is an example of __________ motivation.
A. approach
B. intrinsic
C. avoidance
D. extrinsic
Answer: C
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