Regarding the Use of Extrinsic Motivation with Children, Which of the Following

question 195

Multiple Choice

Regarding the use of extrinsic motivation with children, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)If there is no intrinsic interest in an activity, such as reading, the use of extrinsic rewards can be helpful.
• B)If basic skills are lacking in a subject, such as math, extrinsic rewards may be necessary at first.
• C)Extrinsic rewards can focus attention on an activity so real interest will develop.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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