Your Child Is Just Learning to Read and Does Not

question 128

Multiple Choice

Your child is just learning to read and does not seem to be intrinsically motivated by this activity.You should

• A)use small extrinsic rewards and phase them out as soon as possible.
• B)tell your child that he or she seems to be really interested in reading each time you give the extrinsic reward.
• C)continue to encourage intrinsic motivation as your child is learning this new skill of reading as well as other new skills.
• D)do all of these.

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