Final Flashcards
Motivation
The drive that gets us and keeps us moving
Behavioral theory by
Skinner
Behavioral theory description
Consequences motivate us
Motivation increases when we are rewarded
Behavioral theory strategies
Reward self after completing task
Enjoy positive feeling after completing a task
Cognitive theory by
Beck
Cognitive theory descriptive
Thoughts and interpretations motive us
Having higher self efficacy
Cognitive theory strategies
Challenge negative/unproductive thinking Keep situation in perspective Identify action steps to achieve goal Access help when needed to increase success Interpret mistakes productively
Humanistic theory by
Maslow ; deci & Ryan
Humanistic theory description
Everyone will achieve their potential if needs are met
Basic needs must be met first
-physiological,safety, belonging , esteem, self-actualization
Needs for autonomy, relatedness and competence must also be met
Humanistic theory strategies
Eat well and sleep
Connect w/others & become part of campus community
Express your ideas &I thoughts
Accomplish tasks & learn new skills
Social theory by
Vygotsky
Social theory description
We are social beings
Our relationship w/others motivate us
Social theory strategies
Maintain relationships w/friends & family
Build new relationships
Connect w/faculty
Surround yourself w/support
Go beyond comfort zone & interact w/ppl that are diff from you
Resilience
The ability to bounce back after a traumatic event
Resilience Factors
Positive mindset
Social support
Positive mindset description
Being optimistic
Increases resilience
Believing your actions matter
Positive mindset strategies
Focus on positive
Talk about positive events
Surround self w/optimism
Focus on factors w/in your control
Social support description
Having high-quality support system increases resilience
Social support strategies
Evaluate current support network
Expand social support system
Stress management
Coping w/stressful events
Healthy coping approaches
Sleep enough , eat well, exercise
Challenge negative thoughts
Relaxing techniques
Talking w/friends and family
Unhealthy coping approaches
alcohol/drugs
Poor decision making
Self-reflection
Determine whether/not strategies are working
Illusion of competence
Students overestimate how well they are doing
Learning opportunities are lost bc
Students stop studying too soon
Types of attribution
Internal vs. external
Changeable vs. unchangeable
Internal vs. external
Amount of time studied
Vs
Ineffective teacher
Changeable vs unchangeable
Effort
Vs
Bad luck