Which of the following statements is true? Extrinsic rewards:
A)enhance creativity, or cognitive flexibility in general.
B)successfully help promote autonomous self-regulation.
C)lead learners to seek out and approach optimally challenging versions of the task.
D)shift a learner's attention away from task mastery and toward potential extrinsic gains.

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Extrinsic rewards, such as money or prizes, can shift a learner's focus from the intrinsic satisfaction of mastering a task to the external rewards they might gain. This shift can undermine intrinsic motivation and reduce the learner's engagement with the task for its own sake.

Which of the Following Statements Is True? Extrinsic Rewards