Depti reads the paper every day because she feels a need to keep current with world events.Jalila reads the paper every day so that her friends and colleagues will be impressed by how well-informed she is.Depti reads the paper because of _____ motivation; Jalila reads the paper because of _____ motivation.
A) extrinsic; intrinsic
B) intrinsic; extrinsic
C) achievement; affiliation
D) affiliation; achievement

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Depti's motivation for reading the paper is intrinsic because she feels a personal need to stay informed. Jalila's motivation is extrinsic because she is seeking external validation from others by being perceived as well-informed.

Depti Reads the Paper Every Day Because She Feels a Need