extrinsic
ekstrinsik
definition
adjective
extrinsic factors that might affect time budgets
not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming or operating from outside.
example
Pressure ulcers result from numerous intrinsic and 'extrinsic' factors.
It is unconditionally envisaged as homogeneous extension, 'extrinsic' to the distributions which occupy it.
Little is known about individual variation in repair rates or about intrinsic or 'extrinsic' factors that modulate repair activity.
Unlike the upper esophageal sphincter, the lower sphincter is not pulled open by 'extrinsic' musculature.
Additional movement is caused by 'extrinsic' muscles that arise from various cranial surfaces and enter the base of the tongue, pulling the tongue towards their attachments.
Causes can include intrinsic factors, such as high seed set, or 'extrinsic' factors, such as a loss of competitors or herbivores.
To account for this consistency through transpositional evolutionary changes, both intrinsic and 'extrinsic' factors can be evoked.
Motivation can be intrinsic (from the student) and 'extrinsic' (from external factors).
A prospective study would also be useful in assessing the intrinsic and 'extrinsic' risk factors at play in short track speed skating.
The 'extrinsic' extensor tendon attaches to the base of the dorsum of the middle phalanx, and bands from the intrinsic hand muscles attach to the distal phalanx.
Because of its observational nature, our study cannot differentiate between intrinsic or 'extrinsic' factors in the reduced reproductive success.
This study therefore explores factors that are both 'extrinsic' and intrinsic to news organization election coverage.
The more precisely we understand how the machine works intrinsically, the better we can deduce the contribution of 'extrinsic' factors.
Migration to other countries is in any case not 'extrinsic' to the formation of such a nationalism.
Only bourgeois art, which has become autonomous in the face of demands of employment 'extrinsic' to art, has taken up positions on behalf of the victims of bourgeois rationalization.
At this juncture, I reassert that population change in a given area is conditioned by its intrinsic and 'extrinsic' factors.
He castigates prize judges for giving the top awards to books for reasons 'extrinsic' to literature.
Different 'extrinsic' and intrinsic risk factors might be involved in the etiology of these injuries.
The thyroid cartilage and epiglottis are connected to the hyoid bone, and the cricoid cartilage is connected to the trachea by the 'extrinsic' ligaments of the larynx.
The genetic integrity of organisms is constantly challenged by 'extrinsic' and intrinsic factors.
In short, it appears that it's due to 'extrinsic' factors, rather than anything the province of Ontario itself did.
Other workers have, however, tended to view the diversifications as resulting from a complex mix of intrinsic biological and 'extrinsic' physical factors.
The 'extrinsic' muscles of the larynx control the degree of tension on the vocal cords, and the intrinsic muscles regulate the glottis.
In the original conception of this study, motivators were dichotomized into intrinsic and 'extrinsic' factors.
Thus three-dimensionality was 'extrinsic' to painting, which was essentially flat, in Greenberg's view.
Findings also show that youth are more 'extrinsically' than intrinsically motivated to change, consistent with other studies.
For example, external rewards frequently are used to motivate children 'extrinsically' .
Additionally, individuals preferring a field-dependent learning style have been found to be more 'extrinsically' motivated and learn better when organization and structure is provided by the teacher.
And finally, do we learn for learning's sake, or must we be 'extrinsically' motivated to do so?
For example, some might argue that children playing baseball are intrinsically motivated by the joy of playing, while a professional baseball player is 'extrinsically' motivated, by money and championships.
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