Some Motivational Researchers Make an Important Distinction Between Types of Motivation

question 565

Multiple Choice

Some motivational researchers make an important distinction between types of motivation, extrinsic motivation involves performing an activity to obtain an external reward or prize, as opposed to engaging in an activity for its own sake because it is enjoyable or engaging, which is ________________ motivation.

• A)self-actualization
• B)intrinsic
• C)drive
• D)expectancy

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Definitions:

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A cause of Down syndrome in which part of the 21st chromosome of the human cell breaks off and attaches to another. Individuals with Down syndrome due to translocation have all of the features found in trisomy 21.

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