Hye-su is thinking about how proud her parents are that she is in college, and how much they believe in her. This makes her feel more capable about her ability to succeed in college. Hye-su is benefiting from

a. implicit social support.
b. explicit social support.
c. internal motivation.
d. external motivation.


a

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