Motivation
Which is an example of a goal?
taking a nap to feel rested swimming in the pool for exercise watching a movie to relax
Jermaine joined the volleyball team and enjoys his teammates and the fun they have. He loves showing up to practice. Which aspect of self-determination theory explains part of his motivation to play volleyball well?
Relatedness needs are met with his teammates.
T/F Drive theory involves a humans need to take care of basic desires like thirst, hungry, rest, sex, and safety.
True
T/F Goals can be both intrinsically and extrinsically motivated.
True
How can you help motivate someone for the positive?
You can pay attention to the driving force behind someone's actions and then use it to motivate action.
motive
a goal or reason behind why you act a certain way wanting to appear smart
autonomy
a sense of independence and choice in actions believing you are capable of fixing something yourself
extrinsic
coming from outside yourself; others influence your actions competing for the prize of first place
intrinsic
coming from within; your basic nature reading for pleasure
drive
inner urge or basic instinct the need to quench thirst or fill a hungry stomach
Tyrell loves to jog outdoors to see the beautiful scenery and enjoy the cool breeze as he passes through the neighborhood. Why type of motivation does he have for jogging?
intrinsic
Which is not an extrinsically motivated action?
meditating to feel peaceful exercising to feel relaxed
Jamar was asked to mow the lawn. He complied but did a sloppy job by cutting corners and racing as fast as he could. He wanted to play computer games instead. What type of goal orientation has Jamar displayed toward mowing the lawn?
work-avoidant goal
Which thoery says that human behavior is purposeful?
Goal Theory
Which best describes the concept of motivation?
Motivation accounts for the effort, persistence, and intensity you give a task.