Achievement motivation Flashcards

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What is achievement motivation?

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the need to excel this is where the difference may lay instead of in ability

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What is the then of achievement motivation?

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fear of success, a motive to avoid situations of high achievement

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What are the three types of the now of achievement motivation?

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work, mastery, competition

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What is the gender differences in work?

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females are greater then men

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What is the gender difference in mastery?

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preference for a challenging task, high performance standard men are less then women

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What is the gender difference in competition?

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enjoyment of competition, the desire to do better men are less than women

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What is self-confidence?

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confidence being in line with the stereotype

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What are the four attributions of achievement?

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luck (external)effort(internal) ability, task difficulty(external)

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What is said to be true about the 4 attributions?

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attributions between men, women depend upon the task

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