"If you all do well on the exam, I will let you skip one of the quizzes that I had planned for the rest of the semester," Professor Hollister tells his class. This sort of promise is an example of a(n) __________ motive,

which gives a reward for acting in a certain way.
a. approval
b. influential
c. hedonic
d. affiliative


Answer: C

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