What do you think the term CHARACTER MOTIVATION means?

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What do you think the term CHARACTER MOTIVATION
means?
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Definition the reason a character acts or does
something

• The reason we do what we do.
• Two types of character motivation
• intrinsic extrinsic

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Intrinsic- means you are motivated to do
something internally

• Something inside you drives you to do something
• EX wanting to do a good job
• EX wanting to do the right thing
• Ex wanting to be a better person

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Extrinsic- means you are motivated to do
something by an outside force

• In other words, things are given to you that
  drive you to do something
• Ex chocolate makes you do something
• Ex kool aid, candy, free time, money, jail

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Your assignment

• Using your notes on motivation, write a one page
  essay answering the following question
• What are you motivated by? Tell Why.
• If you do not finish this in class, it will be
  for homework.