Question

Which statement best explains the motivation for the actions of the narrator’s mother?

She is extrinsically motivated by fear of having wasted money on a piano that no one plays.
She is extrinsically motivated by her anger over her daughter’s television-viewing practices.
She is intrinsically motivated by her love of piano music to get her daughter to practice playing.
She is intrinsically motivated by her belief that children should obey their parents

Answer 1

She is intrinsically motivated by her love of piano music to get her daughter to practice playing.

Explanation: the mother's actions come from an internal appreciation for music and a desire to pass that enjoyment on, not from external pressures (money, anger, or enforcing obedience).