Answer to Question #235217 in English for Lulo

Question

Motivation can be intrinsic or extrinsic. How will you motivate learners extrinsically and intrinsically who have been failing dismally at primary school of your choice?make use of suitable examples where necessary. 20 marks

Answer 1

Extrinsic motivation is when we are motivated to perform a behavior or engage in an activity because we want to earn a reward or avoid punishment. It possible to use extrinsic motivation on students who find an activity unpleasant or find a topic boring for them to complete the task.

Intrinsic motivation is when you engage in a behavior that you find rewarding or enjoyable. This can be used to motivate students who find the activities they indulge in enjoyable.