Extrinsically motivated behavior is that which is performed out of a desire to work for the welfare of society. a. trueb. false

 false

Explanation: Extrinsic motivation relates to actions motivated by incentives from the outside, such as wealth, popularity, promotions, and recognition. This form of motivation comes from the outside of the person, as contrasted to the internal motivation that comes from within the person.  

Extrinsic motivation is commonly defined as the inclination to participate in activities to receive some kind of perceived outward benefit. It is worth noting that either physical or mental in essence can be these incentives. Thus, from the above we can conclude that the above statement is false.