Some research indicates that giving extrinsic rewards for something a person is intrinsically motivated to do will lead to ________.
A) increased time spent on the activity
B) less time spent on the activity
C) greater enjoyment of the task
D) greater interest in a task

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Research on the overjustification effect suggests that extrinsic rewards can diminish intrinsic motivation, leading individuals to spend less time on an activity they were initially motivated to do for its own sake.

Some Research Indicates That Giving Extrinsic Rewards for Something a Person