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…as long as a task involved ONLY mechanical skill bonuses (extrinsic rewards) worked as expected
…once a task calls for rudimentary cognitive skill a larger reward lead to poorer performance..
Why? Intrinsic motivators of autonomy, mastery and purpose lead to better performance.
HHMMM??? Wonder if this would work in our educational system?