AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A desire to perform an activity for its own sake and personal enjoyment
A
Intrinsic motivation
B
Extrinsic motivation
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Intrinsic motivation is when you are motivated by personal satisfaction or enjoyment instead of external factors like reward or punishment. There are ways to make tasks more intrinsically motivating.

Detailed explanation-2: -Intrinsic motivation is performing an activity for its enjoyment, while extrinsic motivation is doing something for a separable outcome or an outside incentive other than enjoyment. However, intrinsic and extrinsic do not represent where the motivation comes from.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Intrinsic motivation occurs when we act without any obvious external rewards. We simply enjoy an activity or see it as an opportunity to explore, learn, and actualize our potentials."

Detailed explanation-4: -“Intrinsic motivation is doing something because it feels good to you. You feel internally rewarded for doing it, ” says Clark.

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