Author Question: Which of the following is the best illustration of intrinsic motivation? a. Brad does ... (Read 66 times)

Shelles

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 582
Which of the following is the best illustration of intrinsic motivation?
 
  a. Brad does trigonometry problems, because, I want to understand stuff, like the way buildings are built.
  b. Sue studies hard so, I can maintain my A average in trig.
  c. Janet does her homework faithfully, because, I need a scholarship to be able to go to college.
  d. Rick works hard in trig, because, Mrs. Stevens told me I have a lot of potential in math if I am willing to work.

Question 2

Cognitive operations that go beyond the normal activities required to carry out a task are called:
 
  a. concepts.
  b. academic rules.
  c. principles.
  d. strategies.



javimendoza7

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 293
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library