Which of the following habits is the best example of self-motivation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Setting goals and working on them regularly without being reminded
Self-motivation is the internal drive to set meaningful goals, begin action, and continue effort without depending on repeated external reminders. Option A shows initiative, persistence, and personal responsibility. Waiting for instructions is external dependence, giving up quickly shows low persistence, and attributing all success to luck ignores one’s effort and agency.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Setting goals and working on them regularly without being reminded
Why is this the correct answer?
Self-motivation is the internal drive to set meaningful goals, begin action, and continue effort without depending on repeated external reminders. Option A shows initiative, persistence, and personal responsibility. Waiting for instructions is external dependence, giving up quickly shows low persistence, and attributing all success to luck ignores one’s effort and agency.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Psychology question. Chapter: Motivation and Emotion. Topic: Meaning and Nature of Motivation.