Question

Suresh participated in a 100 m race and won a prize. He was happy with the appreciation of his friends and teachers. Which of the following is pointing to his motivation?

• A. Internal motivation
• B. External motivation
• C. Intensive motivation
• D. Decisive motivation

Hint:

Consider if his motivation came from within him or from others.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Suresh is motivated by the praise and acknowledgment he gets from friends and teachers, signifying external motivation. External motivation stems from external rewards or validation, in contrast to internal motivation, which arises from personal fulfillment or accomplishment.