achievement motivation Flashcards
NACH
need to achieve
player welcomes competition
characteristics of NACH
need to achieve, welcome competition, want to play against someone equal to or above them as yes high risk of losing, but pride and satisfaction of winning is strong incentive to win
take risks. more satisfaction reaching the top
NAF
need to avoid failure
those tho show a need to avoid competition and to seek safe and secure options rather then risky
they will give up easily. Won’t go second time if fail first time as don’t want to damage their self esteem
they take easy options. Play someone who is east to beat to maintain self esteem
ways coaches can develop need to achieve
reinforcement. coach could offer praise and rewards to players who do well or achieve goals
trait confidence
level of confidence shown in most situations when player is happy to take part and anxiety is low
state confidence
belief in the ability to master a specific sporting moment