Bryce knows that the rest of the class got D's and F's on a difficult exam, so he is happy with a C, even though he knows he could have gotten an A with a little more effort. Bryce's motivation best matches _____

a) mastery/avoidance.
b) performance/approach.
c) performance/avoidance.
d) mastery/performance.

Answer: c

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