extrinsic motivation
CEFR: C1
Psychological drive stemming from external rewards like money, praise, or the avoidance of punishment.
Synonyms
- external incentives
- exogenous drive
Common Collocations
- rely on extrinsic motivation
- extrinsic motivation vs intrinsic
- impact of extrinsic motivation
Example Sentence
While extrinsic motivation increases short-term compliance, it rarely fosters deep creative commitment.