HMS, BM EQ-Bank 690 MC

A swim coach tells his team that those who don't improve their times in the next race will have to do extra training sessions on the weekend.

This approach primarily represents:

Negative extrinsic motivation
Positive intrinsic motivation
Positive extrinsic motivation
Negative intrinsic motivation

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\(A\)

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A is correct: External threat of punishment (extra training) from coach.

Other Options:

B is incorrect: External source and punishment-based, not intrinsic/positive.
C is incorrect: The motivation is based on avoiding punishment rather than receiving rewards.
D is incorrect: External source (coach), not internal feelings.