Differentiate Between Intrinsic, Extrinsic, and Prosocial Motivation

question 82

Essay

Differentiate between intrinsic, extrinsic, and prosocial motivation. Provide an example of how a person can be motivated by all three at the same time.

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Definitions:

Randy "Duke" Cunningham

A former United States Congressman who was convicted of accepting bribes from defense contractors.

Bribes

The act of giving or receiving something of value in exchange for some kind of influence or action in return, that is often illegal or unethical.

Sophomore Surge

The phenomenon where political candidates see a significant increase in votes or support in their second campaign or term.

Gerrymandering

The practice of manipulating the boundaries of electoral constituencies to favor one party or class.