Types of Aggression, Personality and Motivation

Question 1

Define Direct Aggression and give an example?

Answer 1

Involves physical contact to cause harm.
Eg: High Tackle in Rugby

Question 2

Define Indirect Aggression and give an example?

Answer 2

Doesn’t involve physical harm
Eg: Bowling a bouncer in cricket

Question 3

Give 3 characteristics of an Introvert?

Answer 3

Shy
Enjoys being alone
Thoughtful

Question 4

Give 3 characteristics of an Extrovert?

Answer 4

Prone to Boredom
Sociable
Enthusiastic

Question 5

What sports are introverts more likely to play and give examples?

Answer 5

Individual sports (low arousal)
Eg: Running or Archery

Question 6

What sports are extroverts more likely to play and give examples?

Answer 6

Team Sports (high arousal)
Eg: Rugby or Boxing

Question 7

Define intrinsic motivation and give examples?

Answer 7

Drive coming from within you
Eg: Pride, Satisfaction

Question 8

Define extrinsic motivation and give examples?

Answer 8

Drive comes from external rewards
Eg: Money, trophies or praise