Extrinsic rewards can occasionally lower intrinsic interest in a task when the rewards are
A) expected.
B) verbal.
C) delivered contingent upon high-quality performance.
D) All of these are correct.

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Expected rewards can undermine intrinsic motivation because they shift the focus from the enjoyment of the task itself to the reward.

Extrinsic Rewards Can Occasionally Lower Intrinsic Interest in a Task