Meghan, a four-year-old, spends hours drawing with colored crayons. She finds this activity very enjoyable. For Meghan, coloring is maintained by __________
a) incentive.
b) intrinsic motivation.
c) extrinsic motivation.
d) biological motives.
b Explanation: Meghan is doing the behavior because of the sheer joy she gets from it. She
is not motivated by any external reward or avoidance of punishment.
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a. ?Hollerith b. ?James c. ?Dewey d. ?Hollingworth e. ?Spencer
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a. mastery training. b. biofeedback training. c. sublimation. d. guided imagery.
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Today there is a third alternative, one that is a middle ground between the other two models, in which the adolescent can embrace both their own culture at the same time that they integrate themselves into the majority culture. This model is known as a. multicultural identity. c. duo cultural identity. b. monoculture identity. d. bicultural identity.
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