A desire to perform a behaviour to obtain an external reward or avoid punishment is known as ______ motivation.
A)primary
B)intrinsic
C)secondary
D)extrinsic

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Extrinsic motivation refers to the desire to perform a behavior due to external factors such as rewards or punishments. Intrinsic motivation, on the other hand, refers to the desire to perform a behavior because it is enjoyable or satisfying in itself. Primary and secondary motivation are not recognized psychological concepts.

A Desire to Perform a Behaviour to Obtain an External