intrinsic motivation

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Definition of intrinsic motivation in English Turkish dictionary

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) içe yönelik motivasyon

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Definition of intrinsic motivation in English English dictionary

The incentive to undertake an activity based on the expected enjoyment of the activity itself, rather than external benefits that might result

Internal thoughts or feelings that feed one´s desire to achieve, perform, or become involved in activities or events

the desire to be competent and to do something for its own sake (See 415)

Motivation that stems from the direct relationship between the worker and the task; it is usually self-applied [5]

motivation that seems inherent in an activity itself, as when we engage in an activity for its own sake or merely because it is fun introversion preoccupation with oneself and accompanying reduction of interest in the outside world; contrast to extroversion isolation a defense mechanism operating unconsciously central to obsessive-compulsive phenomena in which the affect is detached from an idea and rendered unconscious, leaving the conscious idea colorless and emotionally neutral

(in-trin´sik): Human motives stimulated by the inherent nature of the activity or its natural consequences (p 383)

Motivation that stems from the direct relationship between the worker and the task; it is usually self-applied

Related Terms

intrinsic motivations

plural form of intrinsic motivation

Hyphenation

in·trin·sic mo·ti·va·tion

Turkish pronunciation

întrînsîk mōtıveyşın

Pronunciation

/ənˈtrənsək ˌmōtəˈvāsʜən/ /ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk ˌmoʊtəˈveɪʃən/