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Are extraverts and introverts born (through genetics) or made (through experience and learning)? Explore and explain.

Extrinsic rewards can have positive effects on motivation and behavior, and extrinsic rewards can have negative effects on motivation and behavior. Explain how both statements can be true.

Can we voluntarily control our emotions? After taking a position of either yes or no, defend your answer. Describe your experiences with controlling your emotions and include thoughts of researchers to support your statements.

Explain why motivation researchers argue that why a person receives a reward is at least as important in predicting its effects on motivation as is what reward is given.

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