Characteristics Of Motivation Flashcards
1
Q
Persistence
A
Ability to stay with a task for a reasonably long period of time
2
Q
Choice of challenge
A
Helping children find an appropriate challenge while still allowing the child a choice
3
Q
Amount of dependency on adults
A
Children with strong intrinsic motivation do not need adult constantly helping with activities
4
Q
Emotion
A
Positive display of emotion
5
Q
Extrinsic Motivating
A
Reward comes from outside the child - prompts from an adult
6
Q
Intrinsic motivation
A
Is self sustaining - since the activity is generating the motivation
