Methods of Motivation quiz

According to Article #1, what is intrinsic motivation?

• Working toward a goal for external rewards

• Working toward a goal for internal satisfaction

• Working toward a goal for recognition from others

• Working toward a goal for a sense of obligation

According to Article #1, which of the following is not an example of intrinsic motivation?

• Performing a task purely for the joy of learning

• Performing a task for the pleasure of completing a goal

• Performing a task for recognition from others

• Performing a task because of the excitement it gives

According to Article #1, what is the most effective source of motivation, according to the article?

• Extrinsic rewards

• Internal motivation

• Praise from others

• A sense of obligation

According to Article #1, what are some examples of intrinsic motivation in the workplace?

• Offering professional development opportunities

• Giving employees monetary bonuses for good work

• Giving employees titles and promotions

• Giving employees more vacation time

According to Article #1, according to a Gallup report, what can managers do to help employees feel more engaged at work?

• Give them more extrinsic rewards

• Provide opportunities for collaboration and interaction with others

• Offer more vacation time

• Allow them to work from home more often

According to Article #1, what is the philosophy of Lehman Alternative Community School in Ithaca, New York?

• To encourage students to use freedom responsibly

• To give students extrinsic rewards for good work

• To offer traditional courses of study only

• To promote a competitive learning environment

According to Article #1, what does experimental and field research show about students and intrinsic motivation?

• They are less likely to complete a task if they are intrinsically motivated

• They are more likely to take on a challenge if they are extrinsically motivated

• They are more likely to complete a task and retain concepts learned if they are intrinsically motivated

• They are less likely to retain concepts learned if they are intrinsically motivated

According to Article #1, in a 2015 study, what did intrinsic motivation consistently predict for low-income high school students?

• Their likelihood of pursuing careers in healthcare

• Their likelihood of pursuing careers in law

• Their likelihood of pursuing careers in technology

• Their likelihood of pursuing careers in finance

According to Article #1, why did LACS get rid of gold stars, stickers, and grades?

• To promote intrinsic motivation

• To give students more external rewards

• To make learning more competitive

• To make learning more traditional

According to Article #1, what did a 2014 study find about student achievement and intrinsic motivation?

• Students who were primarily intrinsically motivated outperformed their fellow students and showed the greatest increase in achievement over the course of a school year

• Students who were primarily extrinsically motivated outperformed their fellow students and showed the greatest increase in achievement over the course of a school year

• Students who were equally intrinsically and extrinsically motivated performed the best over the course of a school year

• Motivation had no effect on student achievement.