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Critical Thinking Exercise
Motivation
As noted in Chapter 8 of your textbook on page 303, Deci and Ryan’s self-determination theory (SDT) is based on three innate, universal psychological needs that drive our motivation. These needs are autonomy, competence, and relatedness. In order to fulfill these needs we may use a combination of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
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Describe the concepts of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in your own words.
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Consider why you chose at least two of the following: your college major, school, career path, job position, spouse or partner, friends, hobby, home setting, etc. Classify these reasons as being either intrinsically or extrinsically motivated.
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Is it better to have intrinsic or extrinsic motivation? Explain your response.
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Locate an article discussing the advantages or disadvantages to intrinsic or extrinsic motivation. Describe the article briefly and how it relates to your response to Question 3. Can we improve our intrinsic or extrinsic motivation? How? What would be the benefit of increasing either one of these two types of motivation?
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Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation?
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Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?