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Listed below are some statements that address high school students motivations to study and
perform well in school. Using the scale provided below, rate these statements to the extent to
which they are most applicable to you. Please check the best answer choice for each statement.
I study more
1
Strongly
disagree
2
Disagree
3
Not sure
4
Agree
5
Strongly
agree
1
Strongly
disagree
2
Disagree
3
Not sure
4
Agree
5
Strongly
agree
I am motivated to
study and do better in
school
Because I (or my family) have
paid so much for my education
(including ThinkTank)
Because studying makes me feel
good
Because I want to get good
grades
Because I actually want to know
the material
Because I believe I can apply
what I learn to my future
job/career
Because I want to graduate with
a high GPA
Because I want to get into a good
college
Because I dont want to
disappoint my family
Because I want to prove
something to myself
Because I want to outdo my
classmates/friends
1
Strongly
disagree
2
Disagree
3
Not sure
4
Agree
5
Strongly
agree
Male
10th
11th
12th
GPA range:
2.0-2.5
2.51-3.0
3.01-3.5
3.51-4.0
Thank you so much for taking this survey and helping me with my project!