Write 4 or 5 paragraph response to one of the following questions:
1.Think about your own motivation at school. Explain how you are motivated (extrinsically and intrinsically) as college student.
2.Think about your responsibilities outside of school. Explain how you are motivated (extrinsically and intrinsically) outside of college.
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As a college student I find that I am mainly motivated extrinsic. My extrinsic motivation can be broken down into short-term goals and long term goals. My short-term goals include studying to avoid doing badly on test and to earn good grades. I use pockets of time when I study to avoid having a lot of studying to do all at one time. The short-term reward is to avoid the feeling of being overwhelmed. Another short term goal from earning a good grade is taking a night off from studying and hanging out with friends....
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