Martin is an independent contractor in the plumbing industry. He receives work from several companies and individual customers. There are often multiple ways to fix a plumbing problem, and when given the option, Taylor sometimes chooses to use the fastest and easiest solution, rather than the best possible solution. What might explain Martin's tendency to avoid doing what he should do?

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Motivation explains why people behave as they do; similarly, a lack of motivation explains, at times, why people avoid doing what they should do. In this case, Taylor most likely lacks the motivation to choose the best way to fix the plumbing issues he encounters.

Martin Is an Independent Contractor in the Plumbing Industry