Employees who lack initiative and teenagers who reject school and learning are good examples of the reaction that occurs
a. when people are only intrinsically motivated.
b. when stimulus motives dominant primary motives.
c. according to the opponent-process theory.
d. when people are coerced or "bribed" to act.
ANSWER: d
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