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Question
CBSEENPE12036793

Explain the types of motivation?

Solution

Motivation are of two types.

Intrinsic motivation: motivation an individual is forced by his internal forces to achieve the goal. Intrinsic motivational state “an individual is motivated by their own desire not by any external factor” i.e. enjoyment, satisfaction, to show mastery over skills, to display superiority or to get social approval, fame etc.

Extrinsic Motivation: motivation an individual is forced by the external forces to achieve the goal such as a prize, praise, scholarship, grade, job, money etc. In the extrinsic motivational state, “an individual is motivated by some external factors.