In 1999 Deci and his colleagues came to the following conclusion, “Careful consideration of reward effects reported in 128 experiments lead to the conclusion that tangible rewards tend to have substantially negative effect on intrinsic motivation. When institutions, families, schools, businesses, and athletic teams, for example – focus on the short-term and opt for controlling people’s behavior they do considerable long-term damage”
(Pink, 2009, p.39). After conducting adequate research:
Write about a documented scenario, which supports the concepts identified in this quote. (An example may be from a local school, business, athletic team, etc.)
How does the scenario provide support for concepts identified within the quote?
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