According to Deci and Ryan's Cognitive Evaluation Theory, All Extrinsic

question 34

Multiple Choice

According to Deci and Ryan's cognitive evaluation theory, all extrinsic events have two functional aspects: a controlling aspect and an informational aspect. To say that an external event is informational means that it:

• A)communicates either a job done well or a job done poorly.
• B)is more likely to act as a positive reinforcer than a negative reinforcer.
• C)provides an incentive to increase motivation.
• D)signals that extrinsic motivation exceeds intrinsic motivation.

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