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HMS, BM 2020 HSC 3 MC

A player is motivated when, following a pre-season tournament, he is presented with a trophy for being the highest goal scorer and receives cheers and encouragement from the crowd.

Which of the following identifies both the source and type of motivation for this player?

  1. Extrinsic and positive
  2. Extrinsic and negative
  3. Intrinsic and positive
  4. Intrinsic and negative
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\(A\)

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  • A is correct: External reward (trophy/cheers) creates positive motivational experience.

Other Options:

  • B is incorrect: Reward and praise create positive not negative motivation.
  • C is incorrect: Trophy and cheers are external not internal motivation.
  • D is incorrect: External source and positive not negative experience.

Filed Under: Psych–Movement–Performance interplay Tagged With: Band 2, smc-5536-10-Motivation

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