Regarding Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations, Which of the Following Statements

question 557

Multiple Choice

Regarding intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Extrinsic motivation in the form of money and awards tends to increase creativity.
• B)Extrinsic motivation is often necessary but should not be overused, especially with children.
• C)If there is high intrinsic interest in an activity initially, then extrinsic rewards should be used immediately to enhance it.
• D)The quality of work can be increased by using extrinsic motivations.

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