A(n)____ motivates students to set higher goals and study hard to get good grades.A(n)____ motivates students to study just enough to avoid failing exams,but not enough to get good grades.
A) self-handicapping strategy; overjustification effect
B) need for achievement; fear of failure
C) extrinsic motivation; intrinsic motivation
D) peripheral cue; cognitive cue

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The need for achievement motivates students to set higher goals and work hard to achieve those goals, while the fear of failure motivates students to avoid failure by studying just enough to pass exams but not enough to excel. The other options (A, C, D) do not accurately describe the two types of motivation presented in the question.

A(n)____ Motivates Students to Set Higher Goals and Study Hard