Maria plays soccer to make her father proud; he was a soccer player in his youth. Over time, Maria internalizes this sense of pride, and eventually,plays soccer because she finds it fun. This example demonstrates
a. functional autonomy of motives.
b. intrinsic motivation.
c. extrinsic motivation.
d. complex needs.
Answer: A
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