Mr. Leeland, a school principal, is sitting down with the school's new third-grade teacher. The two are discussing the best way to motivate students in today's classrooms. The new teacher, however, raises the issue of how relationships and connections to family and friends are vital. Students will have a more positive attitude toward school and learning if they have supportive relationships. What motivational perspective does this new teacher subscribe to?

A. The humanistic perspective
B. The behavioral perspective
C. The social perspective
D. The cognitive perspective


Answer: C

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