Introjected regulation happens when a:
A) person's behavior is self-determined.
B) person treats a value as a "want."
C) person treats a value as a "should."
D) none of the above

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Introjected regulation refers to the internalization of values or behaviors because an individual feels they should engage in them, often to avoid guilt or anxiety or to enhance ego or self-worth, rather than because they inherently want to. This contrasts with more autonomous forms of motivation where actions are aligned with personal values and desires.

Introjected Regulation Happens When A