Identify the True Statement About Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation

question 47

Multiple Choice

Identify the true statement about extrinsic and intrinsic motivation.

• A)Intrinsic motivation is believed to lead to more positive outcomes than extrinsic motivation.
• B)Extrinsic motivation is believed more likely to produce competent behavior and mastery.
• C)People whose motivation is intrinsic are most likely to show the least amount of interest and excitement.
• D)Intrinsic motivation very rarely results in improved performance, persistence, or creativity.

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Definitions:

Descriptive Statistics

Statistics that summarize, organize, and simplify data to describe its main features without drawing conclusions beyond the data itself.

Sampling

The process of selecting a subset of individuals, objects, or observations from a larger population to make inferences about the whole.

Observational Studies

Research methods in which subjects are observed in their natural environment without any intervention by the researcher.

Reactivity

The tendency of a person to alter their behavior or response due to the awareness of being observed or measured.