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Fear
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Detailed explanation-1: -Negative motivation is based on force and fear. If the person is afraid of the consequences of not doing the work, it is called negative motivation. For example, if an employee doesn’t work he is afraid that s/he may lose his job.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fear is a powerful motivator because it makes us uncomfortable, and we want to move away from that discomfort toward our comfort zone. While it is powerful, the problem with fear motivation is that it can become stressful over time.
Detailed explanation-3: -Extrinsic motivation is a response to an external factor, where someone besides the employee is compelling the action. Put a different way, shame and fear are extrinsic motivations.
Detailed explanation-4: -Motivation based on force of fear is called negative motivation. Negative motivation is exactly the opposite concept. Behavior is motivated by anticipation or fear that an undesirable outcome will result from not performing.