Understanding Motivation

Question 1

Studying Spanish because you want to visit Spain one day is an example of extrinsic motivation.

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T

Question 2

Which is an intrinsic goal created from an external motivator?

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I need to drive my sister to school each day

Question 3

Motivation is a force that influences your actions.

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Question 4

Use “athletes” as your topic to create one statement reflecting intrinsic motivation and one statement reflecting extrinsic motivation.

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An intrinsic statement: “The athlete practices every day because they enjoy improving their skills.” An extrinsic statement: “The athlete practices every day to win a scholarship.”

Question 5

Motivation can be determined by what other people expect from you.

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F

Question 6

It is possible to turn extrinsic factors into intrinsic motivators.

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Question 7

Deciding you need to get a “good” job because that is what “smart” people do, reflects intrinsic motivation.

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F

Question 8

Those who possess intrinsic motivation are more likely to

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All of these

Question 9

The main difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is

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When you plan to reach your goals

Question 10

Sheri studies to get good grades because this is what her parents expect of her. This is an

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Extrinsic motivational statement

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