Cognitive Evaluation Theory: Effects of Extrinsic Rewards on Intrinsic Motivation

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If a person who is intrinsically motivated to do something begins to receive an extrinsic reward for it, what will happen to his intrinsic motivation? When Nancy entered school and began to receive A’s and gold stars for doing well on tests, what happened to...

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Deci, E. L. (1975). Cognitive Evaluation Theory: Effects of Extrinsic Rewards on Intrinsic Motivation. In Intrinsic Motivation (pp. 129–159). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4446-9_5

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