Carlton often gets so wrapped up in a video game that he has little or no awareness of events going on around him. An entire afternoon can pass by very quickly as he meets one challenge after another in his video-game world. Carlton's motivation state can best be characterized as involving:
A) Flow
B) Drive reduction
C) Self-handicapping
D) Extrinsic motivation

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Carlton's behavior is indicative of flow, where he is fully immersed in the activity at hand and loses track of time and surroundings.

Carlton Often Gets So Wrapped Up in a Video Game