Revision 7D

Question 1

Independence

Answer 1

Being free from the control or influence of others

Question 2

Self-determination

Answer 2

engaging in behaviours without the influence of other people as an external force.

Question 3

Self-determination theory

Answer 3

the concept that people achieve self-determination when three basic psychological needs are met: Autonomy, competence, and relatedness.

Question 4

Autonomy

Answer 4

the need to act authentically based on individual choice

Question 5

competence

Answer 5

the need to feel as though you have the skills required to carry out a task

Question 6

relatedness

Answer 6

the need to feel a sense of attachment, connection to, and belonging with other people

Question 7

Extrinsic motivation

Answer 7

engaging in activities or behaviours for their external benefits (rewards like money, avoidance of being judged negatively )

Question 8

intrinsic motivation

Answer 8

engaging in activities or behaviours for their internal benefits (personal growth, knowledge)

Question 9

conformity

Answer 9

adjusting ones thought, feelings, or behaviours to match those of others, a social group, or social situation

Question 10

anti-conformity

Answer 10

a deliberate refusal to comply with social norms or standards for thoughts, feelings, or behaviours

Question 11

reactance

Answer 11

a motivational state of distress and resistance, caused by a desire to regain personal freedom after it has been removed or threatened by external forcess

Question 12

individualisation

Answer 12

when an
individual’s identity and
contributions to a group
are noticeable

Question 13

social support

Answer 13

(in relation to anti-conformity) when others hold a similar
attitude or perspective to an individual

Question 14

deviant subgroups

Answer 14

groups that hold values and norms that exist outside the dominant social norms in society