Which motivational theory suggests that social-contextual events that enhance perceptions of competence improve intrinsic motivation?
A) self-evaluation theory
B) self-regulation theory
C) self-determination theory
D) expectancy theory
Ans: A) self-evaluation theory
Psychology
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Psychology