achievement motivation in sport/exercise

Question 1

what is achievement theory in sport popularly called?

Answer 1

competitiveness.

Question 2

Defining the Achievement Situation

Answer 2

A measurable performance for which the individual is responsible, which can and will be evaluated in terms of a standard of excellence (by self or others), where there is uncertainty in outcome (success/failure).

Question 3

two reasons we study achievement motivation?

Answer 3

indivdual differences in achievement motivation affect participation in sport/exercise.
achievement motivation is the basis of competitiveness (eg influence stress and anxiety).

Question 4

attribution theory

Answer 4

what we attribute our failure or success to. there are three categories of this theory being the casuality, stability anf control.

Question 5

achievement goal theory

Answer 5

different perspective of success. task, ego or social.