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james

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Increasing students' perception of competence and autonomy are important for learner motivation. Of the following, perceptions of competence and autonomy are best increased by:
 
  a. learning environments in which teachers are enthusiastic.
  b. learning activities that focus on learner self-esteem.
  c. success on tasks students view as challenging but doable.
  d. reinforcement for completing assignments consistently and conscientiously.

Question 2

Which of the following theories of motivation best explains why challenging activities increase learner motivation?
 
  a. Self-regulation theory
  b. Self-worth theory
  c. Self-monitoring theory
  d. Self-determination theory



lgoldst9

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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