How does “incentive motivation” differ from “drive”?

a. An incentive, unlike a drive, is stronger at some times than at others
b. Incentive motivation is based on weak or uncertain rewards.
c. An incentive can motivate action when need is low or absent.
d. An incentive motivates action that continues until the person gains the goal.

Answer: c. An incentive can motivate action when need is low or absent.

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