Chapter 4 Flashcards
achievement motivation
logical extension of both bandura’s theory of self efficacy and Harter’s theory of competence motivation
perceived ability
the way children come to view themselves and abilities
cognitive restructuring
reconstructing mental capacities
task goal orientation
mastery of a particular skill
ego goal orientation
perceived ability is measured as a function of outperforming others, as opposed to self-improvement
social approval goal orientation
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undifferentiated goal perspective
at this level of development, the child is said
differentiated goal perspective children and adults in level 4
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mastery goal orientation and competitive goal
represent task and ego goal orientation respectively
goal involvement
situation specific state measure of how an individual relates to an achievement situation at a specific point in time
situation that heighten awareness of social evaluation induce a state of () accompanied by feeling increased anxiety
ego involvement
situations that do not heighten an awareness of social evaluation evoke a state of () accompanied by feelings of low anxiety
task involvement
motivational climate
an environment that encourages or discourages motivation
mastery climate characteristics; gain positive reinforcement from coaches when
- work hard
- demonstrate improvement
- help others learn through cooperation
- believe that each player’s contribution is important
competitive climate characteristics;
- poor performance leads to punishment
- high performing athletes receive the most attention and accolade
- competition between members is encouraged
conditions for a good mastery environment
- tasks
- authority
- reward
- grouping
- evaluation
- timing
tasks
facilitate an interest through variety
authority
give them chances to be in charge
reward
focus on individual gains
grouping
so they can work on individual skills so they can learn to work with others as a team
evaluation
self tests focusing on effort and personal improvement
timing
make sure all is done in a timely manner
cluster analysis
magnifies differences between athletes in different clusters while at the same time minimizing differences between athletes that are within the same cluster or group
four emerging groups or cluster were titled
- high motivation
- maladaptive motivation
- low competence
- amotivation
sportsmanship
moral functioning with the concept of good or bad
moral functioning
good sportsmanship
prosocial behavior
voluntary behavior designed to benefit another person
antisocial behavior
behavior designed to disadvantage and perhaps harm another person