A Child Is Engaged in an Activity That Is Intrinsically

Multiple Choice

A child is engaged in an activity that is intrinsically motivating. What effect does an extrinsic reward have on the intrinsic interest of that activity? The extrinsic reward

A) increases the child's intrinsic interest provided the reward is candy.
B) increases the child's interest.
C) decreases the child's interest.
D) has no effect on the child's interest.