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Academic Success:Taking Control of Your Learning Experience

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Intrinsic motivation reflects desires that others have.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Without motivation, nothing would get done in this world.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

People who experience extrinsic motivation are more likely to be personally committed to reaching their goal than those who experience only intrinsic motivation.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

If earning higher grades is important to you, you are likely to study more.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Meeting your goals is not as important as meeting your parent’s goals

a)

True

b)

False

6.

“I study to get good grades because my parents want to send me to the college of my choice.” This is an

a)

Intrinsic motivational statement

b)

Extrinsic motivational statement

c)

Both of These

d)

None of These

7.

Which of the following statements demonstrates intrinsic motivation?

a)

I traveled to Mexico to learn about my family's history.

b)

I work extra hours at my boring job to make extra money.

c)

I joined the science club to make my parents happy.

d)

I study every night in order to be the best in the class.

8.

Extrinsic statements originate in

a)

Parents

b)

Society

c)

Teachers

d)

All of These

9.

John has decided he needs to work harder on his Social Studies project. Then, his teacher says if he gets a good grade in Social Studies, he may be eligible for a special scholarship for college. What type of motivation is present here?

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

c)

Extrinsic to intrinsic

d)

Intrinsic to extrinsic

10.

I want to go to college to learn about how my video games were created

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

11.

I study French so I can talk to my cousin who lives in Paris

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

12.

I do chores because my parents expect everyone to help with housework

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

13.

I love horses and want to be a veterinarian

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

14.

I have to get good grades to impress my grandparents

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

15.

My mother thinks I need to become a doctor

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic