alleryIntrinsic motivation in education is linked with what?
ADeeper learning and retention
BShorter study time only
CLess subject interest
DReliance on grades alone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Deeper learning and retention
1. Intrinsic motivation is seen as the preferred type in education.
2. It is associated with in-depth learning, better memory retention and long-term commitment.
3. Dependence on grades is typical of extrinsic motivation.
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