Question

Miranda wants to learn to ice skate because it looks fun and she likes to try new things. Junko wants to learn to ice skate because she does not want to be embarrassed next winter in front of her friends and she is afraid of being left out of fun events. Miranda’s motives are generally __________, whereas Junko’s motives are primarily __________.

Answer 1

Answer: In the passage above,

Miranda's motives are generally "Influenced Personally".

Whereas, Junko's motives are primarily "Influenced By Peer Pressure".

Explanation: 1. Influenced personally because "Miranda wants to learn to ice skate because it looks fun and she likes to try new things".

2. Influenced by peer pressure because "Junko wants to learn to ice skate because she does not want to be embarrassed next winter in front of her friends and she is afraid of being left out of fun events".