Intrinsic Motivation Refers To

question 1

Multiple Choice

Intrinsic motivation refers to:

• A) the natural tendency to avoid any kind of work.
• B) the natural tendency to seek out new challenges and to use one's abilities.
• C) the natural desire for what is routine and familiar.
• D) the inability to focus on a task due to other interests.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The incremental pleasure or advantage obtained by consuming an extra unit of a good or service.

Price Ratio

The ratio or comparison between the prices of two different goods or services.

Diamond/Water Paradox

A paradox highlighting the contradiction between the high value of items with little utility (diamonds) and the low value of items with great utility (water), illustrating the difference between total and marginal utility.

Value in Exchange

The worth that a product or service has in the marketplace, determined by what others are willing to give up in exchange for it.