Extrinsic Motivation: Difference, Examples & Cons

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Extrinsic motivation can drive you to do things that you actually don’t feel like doing. It is external stimuli and influences that influence one’s own behavior and provide incentives. There are frequent discussions and misunderstandings between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation. We create clarity and explain what constitutes extrinsic motivation, where the differences lie and how you can use external…