Incentives for Motivation and Learning

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What is the purpose of praise and reproof in sustaining motivation?

To excel without hurting or degrading others

To block undesirable responses and teach respect for authority

To maintain interest and facilitate learning (correct)

To create a sense of recognition and pride in students

How does competition impact students according to the text?

Teaches respect for authority and blocks undesirable responses

Creates drive among students to prepare and review for examinations (correct)

Develops personal discipline

Gives students a sense of recognition and pride

What is the role of punishment as an incentive according to the text?

Excel without hurting or degrading others

Maintain interest and facilitate learning

Imposes a self-threatening behavior that blocks students' desire to pursue life's goals (correct)

Effort to match or surpass a person's achievement

How does knowledge of progress contribute to motivation?

Creates drive among students to prepare and review for examinations (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of material rewards as an incentive in education?

To maintain interest and facilitate learning (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main drawback of punishment as an incentive?

Imposes a self-threatening behavior that blocks students' desire to pursue life's goals (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of motivation according to the text?

To create an inner drive to accomplish goals (B) Signup and view all the answers

Intrinsic motivation is based on:

Personal motives (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of motivation creates a sense of responsibility?

Intrinsic motivation (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does motivation influence a student's behavior?

By arousing interest and willingness to work (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of motivation uses various incentives to excel?

Material rewards approach (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of punishment in motivation according to the text?

To stimulate action and accomplishment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What can overuse of praise weaken according to the text?

Motivation effectiveness (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which action can competition urge someone to take according to the text?

Strive harder (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does knowledge of progress affect a student's determination according to the text?

Stimulates it (D) Signup and view all the answers

What do school marks stimulate to a greater degree than other forms of motivation according to the text?

School work (B) Signup and view all the answers

When one's best work is exhibited, what is stimulated or created according to the text?

Better work desire (D) Signup and view all the answers

What can material rewards encourage or discourage individuals to pursue according to the text?

Higher tasks (A) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of incentives, what can knowledge of progress do for students according to the text?

Encourage learning readiness (D) Signup and view all the answers