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The Human Experience — Test

Question 16 • Language Arts 10

The term extrinsic motivation refers to reasons to act that

Answer
A
arise from the character’s beliefs or emotions.
B
originate in the character’s outside environment.
C
come from characters’ desire to act on their environment.
D
are inherent in the character’s psychological makeup.

Explanation

Extrinsic motivation comes from outside a person, such as rewards, pressures, or circumstances in the environment. Therefore, the correct choice is “originate in the character’s outside environment.” Motivation arising from beliefs or emotions is intrinsic rather than extrinsic.

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