Final Exam Flashcards
Enabling
Physical factors that allow one to engage in a particular behavior
Access
Environments
New skill development
Predisposing
Cognitive factors related to making the decision to engage in a particular behavior Self efficacy Motivation Enjoyment Beliefs
Reinforcing
Factors that reinforce a particular behavior
Steps
10,000 steps/day
Moderate intensity 100 steps/min
Has limitations: guidelines not based on steps, depend on body size and speed, not right for all people
SMART goals
Specific Measurable Achievable Rewarding Time
Self-determination theory
Humans are innately motivated toward well-being and personal growth
3 psychological needs of the self-determination theory
Autonomy
Competence
Relatedness
Autonomy
An individual’s desire to be in control of what to do
Competence
An individual’s desire to take part effectively with their surroundings, striving both to attain worthwhile results and to experience mastery
Relatedness
An individual wanting to feel connected with significant others
Intrinsic motivation
Activities are engaged in for the pure enjoyment
Extrinsic motivation
Participation as a result of the influence of an external factor or factors
Amotivation
0 motivation
Reasons for continuing involvement cannot be found
Behavioral regulations of the self-determination theory
External
Introjected
Identified
Integrated
External regulation
Behavior is controlled by rewards, threats, and pressure
Introjected regulations
Individual is acting out of avoidance of negative
Identified regulation
Action motivated by an appreciation of valued outcomes of participation
Integrated regulation
Behavior is performed to satisfy important personal goals that are symbolic of the persons self-identity
Transtheorectical model
Stages of change
Processes of change
Decisional balance
Self-efficacy
Stages of change
Precontemplation Contemplation Preparation Action Maintenance
Precontemplation
No intention to act in the near future
Contemplation
Individuals have a sense of awareness about their problem behavior
Preparation
Intention to take action in the immediate future
Action
Individuals take overt action to change their physical activity behavior within the last months
Maintenance
Individual sustains new changed behavior for at least 6 months
Processes of change
Behavioral and cognitive