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Which explains extrinsic motivation?

A
motivation in which there is a reward
B
motivation that is personally satisfying
C
motivation that is personally meaningful
D
motivation in which the subject is interesting
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Which signs would a social studies teacher look for to identify an unmotivated student? Check all that apply.The student does the minimum to get by.The student stays focused for long periods of time.The student often gets low grades on tests.The student claims to not like social studies.The student puts in an immense amount of effort.

A
The student does the minimum to get by.
B
The student stays focused for long periods of time.
C
The student often gets low grades on tests.
D
The student claims to not like social studies.
E
The student puts in an immense amount of effort.
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For long term success, what type(s) of motivation is/are necessary?

A
intrinsic
B
extrinsic
C
mostly extrinsic
D
intrinsic and extrinsic
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Which is the best example of a highly motivated student?

A
Julia does some of her homework as soon as she gets home from school and finishes it before going to bed.
B
Frank has a snack when he gets home from school and then works on his homework until it is done.
C
Holly gets to her homework after dinner and finishes it in the morning before she leaves for school.
D
Samuel does his homework as soon as he gets home from school while watching television.
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What is the first step in goal setting?

A
Pace yourself.
B
Make a plan.
C
Set a schedule.
D
Make tasks manageable.
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Which are the best strategies for staying motivated when working toward an academic goal? Check all that apply.Look at mistakes as learning opportunities.Do not allow frustration to enter your mind.Make the work personally meaningful.Make as few mistakes as possible.Find the joy in learning.

A
Look at mistakes as learning opportunities.
B
Do not allow frustration to enter your mind.
C
Make the work personally meaningful.
D
Make as few mistakes as possible.
E
Find the joy in learning.
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Getting help from a tutor early in the studying process will

A
guarantee a good grade on a test.
B
help prevent frustration.
C
cause more frustration.
D
provide answers for homework.
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Alicia created this list: set goals, establish a reward system, maintain a positive outlook, avoid burnout.

A
strategies she could use to decrease extrinsic motivation
B
strategies she could use to decrease intrinsic motivation
C
strategies she could use to maintain or increase intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
D
strategies she must use to make a difference in her intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
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The best reason for viewing mistakes as opportunities is to

A
avoid guilty feelings.
B
have an excuse.
C
prevent future errors.
D
maintain a positive attitude.
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IdentificationMotivationStimulusIncentive

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Identification
B
Motivation
C
Stimulus
D
Incentive
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Which strategies can Carlos use to avoid frustration or burnout while studying for a test or working on a project? Check all that apply.Study when rested.Take breaks while studying.Before beginning, ask for help from a tutor.Get help early on from a teacher, parent, or friend.Maintain the flow by not interrupting studying for any reason.

A
Study when rested.
B
Take breaks while studying.
C
Before beginning, ask for help from a tutor.
D
Get help early on from a teacher, parent, or friend.
E
Maintain the flow by not interrupting studying for any reason.
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This graphic organizer shows actions related to motivation.How would this graphic organizer most likely be used by a student?

Question illustration
A
to determine prior knowledge of a subject
B
to measure academic talent and ability
C
to identify a reward for reaching an academic goal
D
to eliminate mistakes made when learning
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Which student's strategy likely found the most academic success?

A
Roger went to the movies before he finished studying.
B
Leticia set up a study schedule before she began her project.
C
Jerome worked late into the night without rest to finish studying for a test.
D
Marlene asked a tutor for help studying the night before a difficult exam.
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Lorenzo failed a science test. What is the best way for Lorenzo to view this failure in order to stay motivated?

A
a one time accident that will not happen again
B
an error in the questions on the test
C
a reflection of his poor abilities in science
D
an opportunity to learn how to improve his study habits
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Which factor influencing motivation would be most helpful to excel in sports?

A
interest level
B
ability
C
reward
D
prior knowledge
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Daniel's father worries that his son is not a motivated student, especially after observing his study habits for a week.

A
Daniel started his homework immediately after he got home from school.
B
Daniel delayed his free time until his homework was completed.
C
Daniel breezed quickly through his homework without correcting his mistakes.
D
Daniel kept revising his English composition until he was satisfied with it.
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Which best explains what Anika is doing when she creates a list of possible rewards?

A
enjoying a reward after reaching her goal
B
choosing an appropriate reward
C
brainstorming rewards that will motivate her
D
thinking about how she will enjoy her reward
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Keisha is excited about trying out for the school musical because she has been taking singing lessons since first grade.

A
a desire for stardom
B
her desire to impress her friends
C
a desire to use her singing ability
D
her knowledge of musicals
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Sonja has always been intrigued with the beauty of the French language. She has the opportunity to study French as one of her electives.

A
a lack of interest
B
a positive attitude
C
a dislike of the course
D
a belief that the course is pointless
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Which scenario is the best example of intrinsic motivation?

A
Sarah's mother has promised to buy her a new outfit if she gets an A on her science exam.
B
Nico knows that when he finishes his homework he can play basketball with his friends.
C
Miriam works hard on her French homework because her ancestors were from France.
D
Felix is spending extra time on his presentation because he will get extra credit for adding visuals.

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