At work, Abby most experiences extrinsic motivation when she
A. feels fulfillment for a job well done.
B. has a sense of accomplishment after completing a major project.
C. is given a monetary bonus by her supervisor.
D. knows that she has performed according to her own high standards.
Answer: C. is given a monetary bonus by her supervisor.
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