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The mystery behind the motivation to learn

Posted on August 13, 2015 by knlistman

No matter how much we describe the function of the brain to illuminate how people learn, the biggest mystery is what causes people to want to learn. Typically when someone dives into why certain people excel at learning they come … Continue reading →

Competitive disadvantage for creative women

Posted on May 27, 2014 by knlistman

Every time I hear someone ask how to intrinsically motivate students, I have to laugh inside. The very definition of intrinsic means to come from inside of a person, not from an outside source, such as a teacher, instructor, trainer … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity | Tagged competition, D.K. Simonton, extrinsic motivation, Frank Barron, intrinsic motivation, M. Niederle, resources for creating, self image, U. Gneezy | Leave a comment

Is there a hidden price in creativity for women?

Posted on May 20, 2014 by knlistman

No matter how many different studies are performed using different measurements in testing creativity for males and females there seems to be a consistent result. There is no difference. Kogan (1974) found that when creativity test scores for students were … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity | Tagged affect of reward on creativity, extrinsic motivation, F. Barron, intrinsic motivation, J. Piirto, price of creativity for women, T.M. Amabile | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: extrinsic motivation

The mystery behind the motivation to learn

Competitive disadvantage for creative women

Is there a hidden price in creativity for women?

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