Donte is fascinated by planes. He reads aviation magazines and stories about test pilots, watches documentaries about the people who design and test planes, and attends air shows. He thinks he may want to be an aeronautical engineer some day. His parents and teacher are quite impressed by this behavior. Donte behaves this way because
a. of high intrinsic motivation.
b. it enhances his self-concept.
c. it's a way to get his parents to buy him more books about planes.
d. he enjoys the approval of his parents and teacher.
A
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