Which Comment BEST Reflects Intrinsic Motivation

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which comment BEST reflects intrinsic motivation?

• A) The money I get for doing this makes it worthwhile.
• B) I love how much I get praised for my work.
• C) I get so much pleasure from creating new things.
• D) I hope this internship will lead to a job offer.

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Definitions:

Role Distancing

A concept that describes when individuals distance themselves from a role they are expected to play to avoid fully identifying with it.

Social Exchange

A theory in social science that posits human relationships are formed by the use of a subjective cost-benefit analysis and the comparison of alternatives.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalizations about groups of people that may lead to misconceptions and prejudicial attitudes.

Social Organizations

Structured groups or entities that are formed for the purpose of achieving specific goals or meeting certain needs.