The desire to engage in an activity because we enjoy it or find it interesting, not because of external rewards or pressures.
A. relational
B. self handicapping
C. intrinsic motivation
D. extrinsic motivation
Ans: C. intrinsic motivation
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A. Cognition B. Motivation C. Rehearsal D. Memory E. Consolidation
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A. She will shift her focus to fulfilling basic needs such as getting enough sleep and eating a well-balanced diet. B. She will shift her focus to finding a romantic relationship and consider having children. C. She will continue operating at a high level in all areas of her life, including work and social relationships. D. She will attempt to gain further respect from her colleagues and greater affection from her spouse.