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. 2015 Dec;50 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):2216-22.
doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.12422.

Driven to Care: Aligning External Motivators with Intrinsic Motivation

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Driven to Care: Aligning External Motivators with Intrinsic Motivation

Audiey C Kao. Health Serv Res. 2015 Dec.
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Financial Incentive Alone or as Additive to Preexisting Intrinsic Motivation
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Financial Incentive Crowding Out Preexisting Intrinsic Motivation Source: Figures from Woolhandler S, Ariely D. Will Pay for Performance Backfire? Insights from Behavioral Economics. Health Affairs Blog. October 11, 2012.

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