alleryWhat is the educator's responsibility regarding student motivation?
ALeave it entirely to chance
BBuild a setting that sustains it
CApply extrinsic rewards only
DIgnore students' own interests
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Build a setting that sustains it
1. Motivation shapes engagement and academic success.
2. Educators should build an environment that fosters and sustains it.
3. Relying only on rewards can conflict with intrinsic motivation.
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