mini motivation

Question 1

Key components of motivation

Answer 1

Choice direction of effort
effort -intensity of effort
persistence-maintenance of effort over time

Question 2

what is social cognitive theory?

Answer 2

learning thru observing others

Question 3

what is self efficacy?

Answer 3

beliefs in ones ability to succeed in a specific task

Question 4

what is the achievement goal theory?

Answer 4

people define success and failure differently

Question 5

achievement goal theory: Task goal orientation vs ego goal orientation

Answer 5

task- success based on personal improvement and learning
ego-success based on outperforming others

Question 6

Achievement goal theory in kids

Answer 6

children under 12 often struggle to distinguish between effort and ability. as children develop they move from autonomous competence to social comparison stages

Question 7

what is autonomous competence stage
social comparison stage
integrated stage

Answer 7

A -focus on mastering the environment, no comparison to others
social- direct comparison with others performance judged relative to peers
I-both self -referenced and peer comparison are used appropriately

Question 8

Motivational climate: def
mastery task vs performance (ego) climate

Answer 8

def-created by leaders influences goal orientation
Mastery (Task) Climate: Encourages personal improvement, learning, and effort.
Performance (Ego) Climate: Emphasizes outperforming others and winning.Adaptive vs. less adaptive motivational patterns.

Question 9

what is the ringleman effect

Answer 9

Definition:The Ringelmann Effect refers to the phenomenon where individual effort decreases as group size increases.

Question 10

what is the Kohler effect

Answer 10

Köhler Effect: Occurs when weaker members of a group increase their effort because they feel indispensable.

Question 11

what is social facilitation

Answer 11

Social Facilitation: The tendency for individuals to perform better on simple tasks in the presence of others.

Question 12

what is deindivduation?

Answer 12

Deindividuation is the psychological state where individuals lose self-awareness and accountability, often leading to behavior that is inconsistent with their personal norms.

Question 13

what is the collective effort model? Developed by Karau & Williams

Answer 13

The model posits that individual effort in a group depends on the perceived link between individual effort, group performance, and personal rewards.

Question 14

expectancy value theory?

Answer 14

Individuals are motivated to contribute if they believe their effort will lead to better group performance.

Question 15

social impact theory def

Answer 15

Individual effort is influenced by the size and importance of the group. The larger the group, the less impact one feels their effort has.

Question 16

equity theory?

Answer 16

Individuals compare their contributions and rewards with others in the group and adjust their effort accordingly.

Question 17

what is social identity theory?

Answer 17

Explains that individuals define themselves not only through personal traits but also through group memberships (Tajfel & Turner, 1986).

Question 18

social identity theory
in-group vs outgrips

Answer 18

Ingroup is often attributed with positive characteristics, while outgroups are viewed less favorably.

Question 19

task vs social cohesion
What ddicarron model asses between individual and group dynamics?

Answer 19

Social cohesion:The strength of personal relationships within the group.

Group cohesion includes emotional elements, where members enjoy spending time together.
Group cohesion is dynamic, changing based on group circumstances.