Extrinsic Motivation

What type of motivation is money?

• Intrinsic

• Extrinsic

Venus worked and trained for 10 years to get a lucrative ($$$) contract with Nike or Reebok

• extrinsic motivation

• intrinsic motivation

What is extrinsic motivation?

• Motivation driven by internal rewards

• Motivation driven by external rewards

• Motivation without any rewards

• Motivation driven by personal satisfaction

Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?

• Reading a book for pleasure

• Exercising to stay healthy

• Studying to get a good grade

• Volunteering for personal growth

Extrinsic motivation is often contrasted with which other type of motivation?

• Intrinsic motivation

• Social motivation

• Emotional motivation

• Physical motivation

Which of the following best describes a person motivated extrinsically?

• They work for personal satisfaction

• They work for external rewards

• They work for self-improvement

• They work for emotional fulfillment

What is a common characteristic of extrinsic motivation?

• It is self-sustaining

• It relies on external factors

• It is always long-lasting

• It is independent of rewards

How can extrinsic motivation impact performance?

• It always improves performance

• It can decrease intrinsic interest

• It has no impact on performance

• It always decreases performance

Which of the following is NOT an example of extrinsic motivation?

• Working for a salary

• Studying for a scholarship

• Playing music for enjoyment

• Competing for a trophy

What is a potential downside of extrinsic motivation?

• It can lead to burnout

• It always leads to success

• It enhances creativity

• It is always effective