# overjustification effect

> effect that occurs when an expected external incentive such as money or prizes decreases a person's intrinsic motivation to perform a task

**Wikidata**: [Q389385](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q389385)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overjustification_effect)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/overjustification-effect


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013