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Peer reviewedRummel, Amy; Feinberg, Richard – Social Behavior and Personality, 1988
Employed meta-analysis to determine existence of the detrimental effects of extrinsic rewards on intrinsic motivation. Results showed that within strictly defined parameters the phenomenon concerning the detrimental effects of reward described in Deci's Cognitive Evaluation Theory did exist. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Epistemology, Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Direct linkBurke, Peter J.; Harrod, Michael M. – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2005
Self-discrepancy (SD) theories and self-enhancement (SE) theories have focused primarily on people's motivations to seek either self-consistent or self-enhancing feedback. The two sets of theories, however, also suggest different reactions to the feedback people receive from others. SE theories suggest that people react negatively to evaluations…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Prediction, Theories, Marriage
