David Moore starts each of his lessons with a demonstration, such as dropping two objects of unequal weight and seeing them fall with the same rate of acceleration. Which of the following best describes Mr. Moore's attempts?

a. He is trying to begin his lessons with an attention-getting activity.
b. He is trying to capitalize on learners' intrinsic needs for intellectual achievement.
c. He is trying to promote students' extrinsic need for a learning incentive.
d. He is trying to capitalize on learners' intrinsic needs for control and self-determination.


a

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