Compared to Those Who Are Intrinsically Motivated to Achieve, Children

question 69

Multiple Choice

Compared to those who are intrinsically motivated to achieve, children with an extrinsic orientation

• A) see themselves as more competent at academic tasks
• B) strive to win recognition or tangible incentives for their accomplishments
• C) prefer more challenging academic tasks rather than easier ones
• D) get better grades at school

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Definitions:

Capital-intensive

Capital-intensive describes a business process or industry that requires large amounts of capital investment in heavy machinery and equipment to produce goods or services.

Accelerated Depreciation

A depreciation method that allocates larger amounts of the cost of an asset to the earlier years of its useful life.

Depreciation Expense

The allocated portion of the cost of a fixed asset that is written off each year over the asset's useful life.

Straight-line Method

A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life in equal annual amounts.