When Cecelia broke her arm, she was unable to play basketball for the rest of the season and was worried she would not be able to compete during the next season. Cecilia decided to stay in shape by working out on her own. She also diligently followed the

instructions from her doctor to strengthen her arm, so she would be ready for competition. Cecelia’s behavior demonstrates which of the criteria for core motives?

a. Core motives should elicit goal-oriented behaviors.
b. Core motives should be adaptive and beneficial.
c. Core motives should be universal.
d. Core motives should be independent


Answer: A

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