Kevin was not enrolled in school, nor did he have a job that required mathematical skills or reasoning.Despite these facts, he spent several nights a week reading and solving problems in an old calculus textbook.How would you BEST explain this behavior? Kevin is ________.
A)mentally ill
B)externally motivated
C)intrinsically motivated
D)driven by the incentive motive

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Kevin's behavior of engaging in an activity for its own sake, such as reading and solving calculus problems without any external requirement or reward, is a classic example of intrinsic motivation.

Kevin Was Not Enrolled in School, nor Did He Have