Which of the following is not a characteristc feature of intrinsically motivated children ?

Options

A. They always succeed
B. They enjoy doing their work
C. They display a high level of energy while working
D. They like challenging tasks

Answer

A

Explanation

Motivation refers to a drive or motive to do something. These are factors that activate, direct and sustain goal-directed behavior. It can be either intrinsic or extrinsic. It is defined as doing an activity for inherent satisfaction rather than for some reward.