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intrinsic motivation definitions
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1a desire to perform a behavior for its own sake23 sets
2a desire to perform a behavior for its own sake and to be effective23 sets
3a desire to perform a behavior for its own sake.14 sets
4a desire to perform a behavior for its own sake. (myers psychology 8e p. 335)7 sets
5internal motivation; completing the activity because it please you; ex. singing, reading, crosswords, etc.; some people turn these things into extrinsic motivations like jobs but this is rare6 sets
6a desire to perform a behavior for its own sake and to be effective.5 sets
7a desire to perform a behaviour for its own sake4 sets
8engaging in activities because they are personally rewarding or because they fulfill our beliefs and expectations4 sets
9motivation that leads to behaviors engaged in for no apparent reward except the pleasure and satisfaction of the activity itself4 sets
10type of motivation in which a person performs an action because the act itself is rewarding or satisfying in some internal manner3 sets
11the desire to perform a behavior for its own sake3 sets
12desire to perform a behavior for its own sake3 sets
13the motivation or desire to do something based on the enjoyment of the behavior itself rather than relying on or requiring external reinforcement.3 sets
14___________ is the desire to perform a behavior for its own sake, rather than for some external reason, and to be effective, (p. 239)2 sets
15seeking satisfaction that comes from within the individual (rewards from within)2 sets
16the desire of students themselves to learn, without the need for external inducements2 sets
17a desire to perform an activity for its own sake.2 sets
18motivation that comes from within the individual2 sets
19desire to perform a behavior for its own sake and to be effective2 sets
20a desire to perform a behavior effectively for its own sake2 sets
21a motivation to be creative from within.2 sets
22motivation that is felt when task performance serves as its own reward2 sets
23motivation to perform an activity because of value or pleasure associated with that activity, rather than for an apparent biological goal or purpose2 sets
24term that describes motivations that derive from one's interest in the object of the motivation, rather than from rewards that one might gain2 sets
25comes from within the individual who engages in an activity for its own sake, in the absence of external reward.2 sets
26motivation that comes from inside an individual rather than from any external or outside rewards, such as money or grades. the motivation comes from the pleasure one gets from the task itself or from the sense of satisfaction in completing or even working on a task.2 sets
27the desire to perform a behavior for its own sake, rather than for some external reason, and to be effective2 sets
28a desire to perform a behavior effectively for its own sake.2 sets
29rewards provided by an activity itself2 sets
30what drives you; motivation from within2 sets
31a desire to preform a behavior for its own sake2 sets
32motivation that comes from within, rather than from external rewards; motivation based on personal enjoyment of a task or activity2 sets
33desire to perform a behaviour for its own sake1 set
34motivated by internal goals1 set
35working on a task because you wish to learn something, even if you do not have to1 set
36excessive rewards can undermine this1 set
37internal motivational factors as self-determination, curiosity, challenge, and effort1 set
38this arises when an individual participates in an activity for their own sake. it normally brings personal satisfaction1 set
39a desire to perform a behavior that stems from the enjoyment derived from the behavior itself1 set
40motivation for the inherent pleasure of the activity.1 set