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Dictionary of Vocational Psychology
Extrinsic Motivation
Behaviors spurred by factors extrinsic (external) to the self, primarily to support achievement of external goals or outcomes. Blustein and Flum (1999) discuss extrinsic motivation in the context of a self-determination approach to the psychology of vocational interests.
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