alleryWhat does acting autonomously mean?
ADeciding yourself what to do
BFollowing orders carefully
CAvoiding every goal set
DCopying what peers do
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Deciding yourself what to do
1. People act autonomously when they decide for themselves.
2. This tends to increase motivation.
3. Following orders is the opposite of autonomy.
_Source: Wikipedia, Motivation, Major process theories_
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