English-German translation for "extrinsic"

"extrinsic" German translation

extrinsic
[eksˈtrinsik], also | aucha. extrinsical [-kəl]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • von außen wirkend
    extrinsic influence, cause
    extrinsic influence, cause
  • nicht gehörend (to zu)
    extrinsic not belonging
    extrinsic not belonging
  • extrinsic syn → see „alien
    extrinsic syn → see „alien
  • extrinsic → see „extraneous
    extrinsic → see „extraneous
  • extrinsic → see „foreign
    extrinsic → see „foreign
examples
  • to be extrinsic tosomething | etwas sth
    nicht zusomething | etwas etwas gehören, außerhalb einer Sache liegen
    to be extrinsic tosomething | etwas sth
Die eine ist, einen äußeren Anreiz zu geben. Dass Bildung sich auszahlt.
One is to deliver extrinsic motivation, that education has a payoff.
Source: TED
Okay? Intrinsische Motivatoren gegen extrinsische Motivatoren.
Alright? Intrinsic motivators versus extrinsic motivators.
Source: TED
Viele davon ist eher extrinsisch.
So a lot of it tends to be extrinsic.
Source: TED
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