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imowrer

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on: Jun 20, 2018
The assumption that changes in specific factors activate circuits that in turn motivate the organism to engage in appropriate behavior typifies which approach to the study of motivation?
 
  a. cognitive
  b. mechanistic
  c. internal
  d. nomothetic

Question 2

Needs are generally viewed as _____ sources of motivation, while goals emphasize _____ sources of motivation.
 
  a. internal; external
  b. external; internal
  c. mechanistic; cognitive
  d. problematic; innate


debra928

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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