Types of Motivation - Intrinsic and Extrinsic Flashcards

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Each of us

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noun

Everyone

Each of us is responsible at the end of the day.

He has been a good manager to each of us.

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The better … the better …

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phrase

If one thing gets better then the other thing will also get better/easier

The better you can speak English, the better you will be able to communicate internationally.

The better our AI systems get, the better our company will be able to function.

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Motivation

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noun

Enthusiasm for doing something

He was able to increase the motivation in his team.

My motivation is a bit low this week.

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Extrinsic

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adjective

Coming from outside

Extrinsic factors were responsible for our stock prices rising.

This situation has some extrinsic causes.

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Intrinsic

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adjective

Something that comes from within

Gold’s intrinsic properties make it valuable in electronics.

Respect for elders is an intrinsic part of their culture.

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Accomplished

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adjective

An internal sense of achievement

After finishing the marathon, she felt truly accomplished.

Cleaning the entire house gave her a small but satisfying sense of being accomplished.

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Satisfied

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adjective

To be happy because you got what you wanted

Are you satisfied with these results?

I think she is satisfied with her marriage.

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… is worth doing

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verbal phrase

Something is interesting / important enough to do

I don’t think it’s worth going on this business trip.

It was worth it in retrospect.

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Ask yourself

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phrasal verb

To think deeply about something

You should ask yourself if you want to continue with this.

He needs to ask himself if he is serious about this.

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Optimize

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verb

To make something as good as possible

We were able to optimize our systems last year.

I want to optimize my performance.

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