Describe the three factors identified by researchers that ...

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Describe the three factors identified by researchers that influence females to choose careers in science and mathematics.
 
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Question 2

Note the circumstances that can undermine intrinsic motivation.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Women who chose careers in science or mathematics cited three sources of influence:
(1) early and consistent success in science and mathematics courses
(2) getting encouragement from parents and teachers to pursue a career in math or science
(3) having respected models available whose behavior they could observe and imitate

Answer to Question 2

Intrinsic motivation can be undermined by
a.rewarding performance when interest is high
b. using tangible objects to reward performance
c. holding rewards out prior to the task as an incentive
d. forcing students to compete against one another for a limited supply of rewards

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Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it