Motivation
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Upon a deep analysis of the philosophical and psychological nature of various types of motivation—specifically 'Intrinsic Motivation' and 'Extrinsic Motivation'—and the 'Self-Determination Theory' propounded by Edward Deci and Richard Ryan, if a learner studies a subject not merely to obtain external rewards, grades, or praise, but to satisfy the psychological needs of internal curiosity, autonomy, competence, and relatedness, which of the following statements is most authentic and scientifically true regarding this learning process and motivational dynamic?
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The Self-Determination Theory propounded by Edward Deci and Richard Ryan clarifies that human behavior is driven by three basic psychological needs—autonomy, competence, and relatedness. When these needs are met, intrinsic motivation increases, which is most effective for long-term learning and deep cognitive engagement.
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