6.1 - Understanding Motivation
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Practice Questions
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Define intrinsic motivation.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes you happy without external rewards.
What does goal-directed mean?
💡 Hint: Consider how goals help structure our actions.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is intrinsic motivation?
💡 Hint: Consider what you would do for joy, not just incentives.
True or False: Motivation is always static.
💡 Hint: Think about how your motivation might shift over time.
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Design an employee engagement program that fosters both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. What components would you include?
💡 Hint: Think about activities that can provide personal fulfillment and financial incentives.
Evaluate the impact of a sudden loss of extrinsic motivation on a high-performing team. How would you manage it?
💡 Hint: Consider what drives your team members aside from just rewards.
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