motivations

Question 1

What is motivation?

Answer 1

The driving force or the reasons behind a person’s desire to do something.

Question 2

What are intrinsic motivations?

Answer 2

Motivations to engage in an activity that we get from within ourselves.

Question 3

Give an example of intrinsic motivation.

Answer 3

Desire to complete a task, e.g., climb a mountain.

Question 4

What is personal satisfaction in terms of motivation?

Answer 4

Completing a bird watching list.

Question 5

What is extrinsic motivation?

Answer 5

Motivation to engage in an activity because we want to earn a reward or avoid punishment.

Question 6

Give an example of receiving praise as extrinsic motivation.

Answer 6

Classmates praising you for standing up on a surfboard.

Question 7

How can money serve as extrinsic motivation?

Answer 7

A professional surfer gets paid.

Question 8

what is the motivation competence/ mastery

Answer 8

eg- being first to achieve something (climbing mt everest). building strength through participating in the experience. setting a record or other eacheivment

Question 9

what is the motivation stimulus advance

Answer 9

stimulus advance is the motivation to experience outdoor environments so something unpleasant or uncomftorable is avoided. eg going to an outdoor ed camp to avoid going to a school dance

Question 10

what is the motivation socialisation

Answer 10

socialisation is the motivation to experience outdoor environments for the social benefits. eg of this motivation could be going to the outdoor ed camp to go surfing with your friends

Question 11

what is the motivation cognitive reward

Answer 11

it s the motivation to experience outdoor environments for the mental benefits. eg like learning a new skill like snowboarding.

Question 12

what is flow

Answer 12

flow is when people are at their happiest when they are fully and completely engaged in an activity