Intrinsic Vs Extrinsic Motivation

Two things that have a great impact on how we behave and what we do are emotion and motivation. There are two types of motivation. Intrinsic and extrinsic are the two types of motivation mentioned before, Extrinsic motivation is when you only do something because you know you are going to receive a reward. Extrinsic motivation occurs when we are motivated to perform a behavior or engage in an activity to earn a reward or avoid punishment. Intrinsic motivation is when you do something because you actually enjoy doing what ever it is. Intrinsic involves engaging in a behavior because it is personally rewarding; essentially, performing an activity for its own sake rather than the desire for some external reward. The three examples I am going to use are: cheer leading, studying for my test, and making good grades. Student motivation primarily is separated into two categories: extrinsic motivators and intrinsic motivators. These motivators are driven by friends, parents, teachers, and personal convictions. They influence students to earn good grades, complete assignments, and participate in class discussions. So, the primary difference between the two types of
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