Who among the following are the key researchers in motivation theory?

A. Abraham Maslow

B. B. F. Skinner

C. Albert Bandura

D. Edward Deci

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

1. AC & D only
2. BA & D only
3. CB & C only
4. DA & B only

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Correct answer: B. A & D only

Explanation

Maslow (hierarchy of needs) and Deci (self-determination theory) are core motivation theorists.

Note: standard textbooks differ on this one — cross-check with NTA's final answer key.