Suppose That You Want Your Child to Be Intrinsically Motivated

question 57

True/False

Suppose that you want your child to be intrinsically motivated to play the violin well. Research suggests that your best bet is to reward your child (e.g., with money or candy) each time that he or she practices the violin.

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Definitions:

Normative Context

The social, cultural, or ethical standards and expectations that influence individuals' behaviors and interactions.

Non-democratic Values

Principles or ideals that do not support the concepts of equality, freedom, and fair representation in decision-making processes.

Governmental Performance

The effectiveness with which government bodies and agencies fulfill their tasks and achieve their goals.

Conventional Wisdom

Conventional wisdom refers to ideas or explanations that are generally accepted as true by the public or experts in a field, often without a thorough examination or questioning.