Motivation

Question 1

Define motivation?

Answer 1

The internal mechanism and external stimuli which arouse and direct our behaviour.

Question 2

What is intrinsic motivation?

Answer 2

Internal drive or willpower to participate or perform well for oneself.

Question 3

What is a practical example of intrinsic motivation?

Answer 3

I want to score a goal in hockey for self satisfaction.

Question 4

Define extrinsic motivation

Answer 4

External influence on the performer to participate or perform well.

Question 5

Practical example of extrinsic motivation

Answer 5

I want to win a final in hockey to receive a trophy.

Question 6

Whats a drive for motivation?

Answer 6

• Inner drive towards achieving a goal.
• depends on external pressures and rewards that we perceive in our environment.