View: Conceptual learning requires strong intrinsic motivation
imjuhokim · x · 2026-08-31
The author discusses the converse: Conceptual and declarative learning may sometimes motivate people, but this often requires extensive intrinsic motivation. Often, it is the degree, certificate, or grades that do the job.
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