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What is motivation, according to psychologists?
What is motivation, according to psychologists?
- An internal process that activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time (correct)
- An external process that activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time
- A process that determines where you're trying to go
- A process that keeps you going
Why are motivated students more likely to transfer their learning to new situations?
Why are motivated students more likely to transfer their learning to new situations?
- Because they are less likely to transform information into long-term memory
- Because they use higher cognitive processes in learning (correct)
- Because they use lower cognitive processes in learning
- Because they absorb and retain less information
What activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time, according to psychologists?
What activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time, according to psychologists?
- Incentives from teachers
- Motivation (correct)
- Grades
- Cookies and chocolate
Why do motivated students absorb and retain more information?
Why do motivated students absorb and retain more information?
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What activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time?
What activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time?
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Which type of motivation is driven by joy, pleasure, and self-interest?
Which type of motivation is driven by joy, pleasure, and self-interest?
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Which theory suggests that behaviors that have been reinforced in the past are more likely to be repeated?
Which theory suggests that behaviors that have been reinforced in the past are more likely to be repeated?
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According to Maslow’s theory of human needs, motivation is a drive to satisfy which type of needs?
According to Maslow’s theory of human needs, motivation is a drive to satisfy which type of needs?
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Which factor does the text emphasize as important for effective motivation?
Which factor does the text emphasize as important for effective motivation?
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