Karl wants to get straight As in school because his parents have promised to buy him a new car if he does so. This is an illustration of the ____ of motivation.?

a. ?incentive theory
b. ?arousal theory
c. ?drive reduction theory
d. ?instinct doctrine


ANSWER:
a

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