... succeed on when they play s o frequently. Thirdly, motivation features in the skill acquisition module of A/S Physical education, also salary of performers has been discussed in the Socio-cultural section. The topic of motivation is involved in all levels of sport, from school to professional levels. This is recognised in two forms, intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Intrinsic motivation comes from within the performer e.g. reaching personal goals, self-competitiveness etc. Extrinsic motivation comes from external factors to the performer e.g. money, trophies, team talks from coach, expectation from fans and supporters etc. As motivation covers all sports in one of these two forms, I am going to concentrate on the extrinsic factors of motivation on professional basketball players. The purpose of this study is to develop an understanding of the role of money in the extrinsic motivation of NBA basketball players. It will also briefly explore other forms and aspects of ...

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