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extrinsic motivation definitions
# Definition Sets
1a desire to perform a behavior due to promised rewards or threats of punishment38 sets
2a desire to perform a behavior due to promised rewards or threats of punishment.13 sets
3a desire to perform a behavior due to promised rewards or threats of punishment. (myers psychology 8e p. 335)7 sets
4external motivation; completion of activity because of the consequence: reward or to avoid punishment; ex. job, chores, school assignment, etc.6 sets
5a desire to perform a behaviour due to promised rewards or threats of punishment5 sets
6motivation supplied by rewards that come from the external environment4 sets
7a desire to perform a behavior to gain a reward or avoid a punishment4 sets
8motivation based on obvious external rewards, obligations, or similar factors3 sets
9engaging in activities that either reduce biological needs or help us obtain external incentive3 sets
10the desire or push to perform a certain behavior based on the potential external rewards that may be received as a result.3 sets
11___________ is the desire to perform a behavior in order to obtain a reward or avoid a punishment, (p. 239)2 sets
12seeking a reward from outside the organism2 sets
13comes from outside the individual and involves behavior aimed at some external consequence, such as money, grades, or praise, rather than at satisfying an internal need.2 sets
14motivation to perform an activity because of external goals toward which that activity is directed2 sets
15motivation that comes from outside the individual2 sets
16motivation reflecting a desire for external rewards, such as wealth or the respect of others2 sets
17motivation that is controlled by some contingency that depends on task performance2 sets
18a desire to perform a behavior to receive promised rewards or avoid threatened punishment2 sets
19a desire to perform a behavior because of promised rewards or threats of punishment.2 sets
20motivation that comes from external factors, as opposed to internal rewards or pleasure. extrinsic motivation drives one to do things for tangible rewards or pressures, rather than for the fun of it.2 sets
21a desire to perform an activity to obtain a reward such as money, applause, or attention.2 sets
22type of motivation in which a person performs an action because it leads to an outcome that is separate from or external to the person2 sets
23a desire to perform a behavior due to promised rewards of threats of punishment2 sets
24motivation to perform an activity because of the external goals toward which that activity is directed2 sets
25the desire to perform a behavior in order to obtain a reward or avoid a punishment2 sets
26motivation based on the rewards one will receive for successful performance2 sets
27those rewards and inducements external to students2 sets
28a desire to preform a behavior due to promised rewards or threats of punishment2 sets
29a desire to perform a behavior to receive promised rewards or avoid threatened punishment.2 sets
30engaging in activities that either reduce biological needs or help us obtain external incentives.1 set
31motivation to do something based on an outside force (ie - hate math, but you get paid for each problem you get correct)1 set
32engaging in certain activities because they reduce biological needs or help a person obtain external incentives1 set
33a desire to perform a behavior to obtain an external reward or avoid punishment1 set
34motivated by external goals1 set
35a motivation to take actions that are not themselves rewarding but that lead to reward1 set
36being motivated only for an external reward such as a trophy or cash prize1 set
37this occurs when people perform and learn in order to recieve a tangiable reward. rewards are normally trophies or certificates1 set
38motivation for an external reward. ex. money or fame.1 set
39being influenced or told by external factors to learn1 set
40desire to perform a behaviour due to promised rewards or threats or punishments1 set