Final - Motivation Flashcards
(29 cards)
Motivation involves the processes that…
…directs behavior
In the context of the behavioral perspective……..are positive or negative stimuli or events that can motivate a student’s behavior.
Incentives! Not reinforcement!
Identify a true statement about the humanistic perspective of motivation.
It stresses students’ capacity for personal growth and positive qualities.
What is characteristic of a self-actualized individual?
Being problem-centered ———-
…involves the processes that energize, direct, and sustain behavior.
Motivation…
What is intrinsic motivation?
To do something for the end of itself
What is competence motivation?
In what order is Maslow’s Heirchy of needs?
What is situational interest?
What is individual interest?
What is “flow”?
Optimal life experience
What is “stability”?
When the cause stays the same
what does “attribution” have to do with?
internal and external locus
What can external rewards be used for?
What is mastery orientatin?
What is attribution theory?
What is a helpless orientation?
What is preformance orientation and what is it focusing on?
Winning
What is a mindset and what is it good for?
What orientation is task-orientated?
Mastery Orientation
What is self-efficacy?
The concept of Blank______ was put forward by Albert Bandura and refers to the belief that one can master a situation and produce positive outcomes.
does self-efficacy effect student’s choice of activities? If so, why?
Dale Schunk believes that self-efficacy influences a student’s choice of activities. Students with low self-efficacy for learning might avoid many learning tasks, especially those that are challenging, whereas students with high self-efficacy eagerly approach these learning tasks.
What are Values?
What is Purpose?
