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Overjustify
Overjustify
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To
justify
excessively; to provide too much justification for.
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(psychology)
Specifically
, to provide external
incentive
for an already-internally-
motivated
behavior
, thereby risking the loss of the original motivation.
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Origin of overjustify
over-
+
justify
.
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