Motivation Flashcards
What is Extrinsic and Intrinsic motivation
Extrinsic motivation results from external rewards. Intrinsic motivation comes from within the person.
What is the McClelland-Atkinson Theory?
The aim of the McClelland–Atkinson theory:
To explain why some individuals are more motivated to achieve than others
What are the two styles of achievements in relation to Nicole’s Theory of goal orientation
task orientation
ego orientation
What is Nicholl’s Theory of goal orientation? Explain them
Task orientation appears at 2–6 years of age. Children at this stage tend to judge their sporting competence on the basis of how well they performed the task at the last attempt. Crucially, their judgements of their performance are strongly influenced by their effort; that is, if they try hard, they think they have done well.
However, a change takes place in the way children come to view their sporting competence at around 6 years. Ego-oriented children base their judgement of their competence on their success relative to their peers.
How many beliefs are their in relation to by Bandura (1986, 1997
4
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