2L9 - ControlP2

Question 1

Intrinsic Motivation

Answer 1

Desire to do something because it is inherently interesting/ desirable

Question 2

task-dependent reward _______ intrinsic motivation and performance dependence rewards _______ intrinsic motivation

Answer 2

reduces

increases

Question 3

Why might quality-dependent reinforcers increase motivation? (5 things) and what is this called?

Answer 3

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earned industriousness

Question 4

Why is praising behaviour instead of the child better? Experiment

Answer 4

When they fail it makes them not blame themselves but the process and work out the mistake they made instead of thinking it is intrinsic.

Question 5

Teaching a belief in change increases intrinsic motivation and promotes change

Answer 5

Maths examples

Question 6

Men and Women maths task to show beliefs in competency feed back onto praise and opportunity

Answer 6

If the employers were given no info about men and women abilities (the same) they would pick the men to do the maths task.

Men who were low performers tended to over predict their performance,

Question 7

Men and Women maths task to show beliefs in competency feed back onto praise and opportunity

Answer 7

If the employers were given no info about men and women abilities (the same) they would pick the men to do the maths task.

Men who were low performers tended to over predict their performance, so were hired more.

Even when they knew the ability of the women they still picked the men of the same ability.

Question 8

Contiguity

Answer 8

If two or more sensations are felt at the same time