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Download full textDeLamarter, William A.; Krepps, Patrice E. – 1980
Intrinsic motivation and self-reinforcement can be used identically to explain behavioral persistence in the absence of external reward. Yet the relationship between these concepts has not been adequately explored. Since intrinsic motivation appears to be dependent on an interesting task and self-reinforcement independent of task, it was…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Environmental Influences, Evaluation Criteria
