Three historical events explain why motivation study left behind its grand theories in favor of embracing mini-theories.Which of the following is not one of those events?
A)a growing interest in socially relevant problems and applications
B)the assumption that human beings are naturally active rather than naturally passive
C)the cognitive revolution
D)the decreased importance of the clinical approach to motivation study

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The decreased importance of the clinical approach to motivation study is not one of the historical events that led to the shift from grand theories to mini-theories in motivation study. The other options reflect significant shifts in the field that contributed to this change.

Three Historical Events Explain Why Motivation Study Left Behind Its