The four statements below describe effects that motivation may have on learning and/or behavior.Three of the statements are accurate.Which one is not accurate?
A)Motivation influences how students think about information.
B)Motivation increases students' persistence at tasks.
C)Motivation enhances students' memory for irrelevant information.
D)Motivation influences the choices students make.

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Motivation does not enhance a student's memory for irrelevant information. In fact, motivation usually improves memory for relevant information and increases a student's ability to filter out and forget irrelevant information.

The Four Statements Below Describe Effects That Motivation May Have