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Unit 7 – Motivation, Emotion, and Personality
Topic 7.2
How did Edward Deci’s Cognitive Evaluation Theory further advance our understanding of motivation?
He claimed that only extrinsic factors motivate individuals.
He stated that intrinsic motivation does not exist at all.
He argued against any role of cognition in motivation theories altogether.
It suggested that external rewards can actually decrease intrinsic motivation.
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