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Evaluate the intrinsic and extrinsic motivators in light each of the five approaches stated below.

1). Instinct Approaches
2). Drive-Reduction Approaches
3). Arousal Approaches
4). Incentive Approaches: Motivation-Pull
5). Maslow's Hierarchy

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1. Since Instinct Approaches deal with how we are innately and biologically born with the potential to be motivated, they tend to be intrinsic, I feel. Sex, for example as an instinctual need for reproduction might exemplify an instance for you of intrinsic motivation under this approach.

2. Likewise, the Drive-reduction approach reiterates that when people lack basic biological needs such as nourishment, a drive to obtain this requirement, hunger, occurs. Again, I see them as so innate that intrinsic motivation ...

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