Question

Which scenario illustrates initiative as a motivator for behavior change? A) Alan’s girlfriend will buy him a new shirt if he quits tobacco. B) Gretchen thinks about how happy her doctor will be when he hears she has been excersicing. c) Mike decides to take boxing lessons so he can defend himself from bullies

Answer 1

A) Alan’s girlfriend will buy him a new shirt if he quits tobacco.

Step-by-step explanation:

A is my best bet because if you are trying gain some kind of desired action from someone else, you motivate them by offering them something (this is along the lines of positive reinforcement. Here Alan is motivated to change because he is going to get a reward if he performs the desired action.