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The Motivational Spring to Action That Results When a Person's

Question 38

Question 38

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The motivational spring to action that results when a person's present state falls short of their hoped-for ideal is referred to as a(n) :


A) attribution.
B) cognitive interruption.
C) discrepancy.
D) displacement.

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