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:

Bottom-Up

An approach or process that starts from the most basic or elementary level and works upwards in complexity, typically used in decision-making, problem-solving, and information processing contexts.

Theoretical

Pertaining to an abstract system of ideas or principles used to analyze or explain something.

Government-Funded Health Care

A type of health care system where the government pays for the health services through taxpayer funds.

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which specific observations or measurements are used to create general principles or conclusions.