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- 1. Multiple ChoiceInternal motivationIs the desire to complete a task for its own sake and enjoyment.Is the desire to complete a task because of reward or punishment on completion.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceMotivation determines...ConflictArtistic selectivityCharacter's objectivesBlocking
- 3. Multiple ChoiceExternal motivationIs the desire to complete goals because of someone or something around them.is the desire to complete goals because of internal satisfaction.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceA new student buys clothes that look just like the popular kids. What's her motivation?To gain prestigeTo be accepted by the popular kidsTo become a model
- 5. Multiple ChoiceSam's grandfather passed away from lung cancer. Sam donated his allowance to cancer research.Internal MotivationExternal Motivation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceTom failed the last math test, but studied hard and aced the next one. What motivated Tom?Peer pressureMoneyDesire to succeed
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA candidate for mayor promises a new recreation center, even though the town doesn't have the money. The mayor's motivation isto run a budget defecetto have a new recreation centerto win potential voters
- 8. Multiple ChoiceBo visits his grandma at a nursing home often. He tells the nurse she needs better care. His motivation isto make sure grandma is well taken care of.to criticize the nurses.to learn more about elderly care.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe eager new guy at your job works long hours and is the 1st to volunteer. This reveals hewants to quit.needs this job.has never worked before.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceBecause her bike had a flat tire, Sally had to walk to school.Internal MotivationExternal Motivation
- 11. Multiple ChoiceRoberto's grandfather had been a drummer in his college marching band. In his college years, Roberto's father had played the tuba in his marching band. His mother had played clarinet alongside him. So, Roberto was determined to one day fulfill his destiny—to play the flute in his college marching band. What is Roberto's directly stated motivation?to be a drummerto be a leader at schoolto play in a marching bandto attend college
- 12. Multiple ChoiceUntil a month ago, Eva and Aaron had been inseparable. But now all Aaron could do was to gaze at Eva as she strolled arm in arm with Sam. "What does she see in that guy?" Aaron muttered none too confidently. So, when Aaron saw that Eva had left a note on Sam's dorm-room door saying, "Meet me at 8 p.m.," Aaron removed it. What do you infer is Aaron's motivation for removing the note?curiositykindnessjealousyhappiness
- 13. Multiple ChoiceNellie and Rosie peered from the wings. "I hope there's an agent out there!" Rosie whispered. Nellie shivered a little. It was hard enough for her to perform in public without imagining that people were watching her critically. Rosie always seemed so poised and graceful. She probably would be recruited by a major company in Pittsburgh or Houston. Nellie danced for herself. She loved music and the way it made her feel. What is Rosie's motivation for performing?She wants to make lots of money.She hopes to dance professionally.She loves the way dancing feels.She enjoys all physical activity.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceNellie and Rosie peered from the wings. "I hope there's an agent out there!" Rosie whispered. Nellie shivered a little. It was hard enough for her to perform in public without imagining that people were watching her critically. Rosie always seemed so poised and graceful. She probably would be recruited by a major company in Pittsburgh or Houston. Nellie danced for herself. She loved music and the way it made her feel.she likes the audience's applauseRosie dared her to do itshe enjoys being left alonethe music makes her feel good
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich key event might motivate a character to volunteer for a charity?sad feelingshaving a strong sense of responsibilityattending a politician's inspiring speechhaving a desire to help
- 16. Multiple Choice"I'll take the baby out," Grandma said. "Please let me! I haven't seen her since last month." "That's great, Mom," sighed her daughter. "Maybe I can get a little work done while you're gone. I might even take a quick shower!" Grandma settled the baby into the stroller, and they started down the street. She put up the awning on the stroller as a few soft raindrops spattered the sidewalk. "We're not turning back now!" she said cheerfully. "A little rain never hurt anyone. Let's go around the block and see what we find."speechthoughtsbackground informationkey events
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Motivationis the desire to do something.is not wanting to participate in activities.is the reason characters act or behave in a certain waygoing to the gym. - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags