Achievement Goal Theory Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
what are goal orientations
A
task (mastery) and ego (outcome). Different ways to interpret success in sport.
2
Q
goal ‘states’
A
team-involved and ego- involved
3
Q
How are goal orientations described?
A
As predispositions (~ ‘trait-like’)
Orthogonal (independent), not bipolar → athletes can have profiles with high or low levels of both
4
Q
what are goal states
A
situation specific. they are dynamic and influenced by context and social environment.
5
Q
what leads to types of goal-involvement states
A
goal orientations (P) and motivational climate (E)
6
Q
what are the different types of ego involved goal states
A
high perceived ability and low perceived. what do these lead to?
7
Q
best AGT profile
A
high task and moderate ego.
