Abstract

•Large sample of 10,344 students in grades 5-12.•Intrinsic reasons for prosocial behavior were more common than extrinsic reasons.•Greater use of punitive consequences was associated with greater extrinsic and lower intrinsic motivation.•Greater use of praise and rewards was associated with higher extrinsic motivation.•Greater use of praise and rewards was not associated with lower intrinsic motivation.

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