According to the overjustification effect,reinforcements that praise people tend to _______ intrinsic motivation,and reinforcement that seeks to control people _______ intrinsic motivation.
A)decrease;increases
B)increase;decreases
C)remove;instills
D)instill;removes

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The overjustification effect states that offering extrinsic rewards for behaviors that are already motivating can decrease intrinsic motivation. This means that reinforcement, such as praise, can increase intrinsic motivation. However, if the reinforcement is controlling or seeks to manipulate behavior, it can decrease intrinsic motivation. Therefore, the correct answer is that reinforcement that praises people tends to increase intrinsic motivation, and reinforcement that seeks to control people decreases intrinsic motivation.

According to the Overjustification Effect,reinforcements That Praise People Tend to _______