Motivation

Question 1

What can Motivation be used for?

Answer 1

Players can be under or over aroused so performers may need some form of Motivation to increase their Arousal levels.

Question 2

What is Motivation?

Answer 2

The drive to succeed or the desire (want) to achieve something.

Question 3

What is Intrinsic Motivation?

Answer 3

Drive that comes within the performer.
- Feeling of pride
- Self-Satisfaction
- General Achievement

The performer is driven to achieve something for the feeling it brings them.

Question 4

What is Extrinsic Motivation?

Answer 4

The drive experienced by a performer when striving to achieve a reward.

• Tangible rewards~Certificates, trophies, medals, money etc.
• Intangible rewards~Praise or feedback from others, applause from the crowd.

Question 5

Which is better out of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation?

Answer 5

Intrinsic because:
SUPER
STRONGER- Intrinsic is generally believed to be better/stronger
UNDERMINE- Overuse of Extrinsic can undermine Intrinsic Value
PERSIST- Most likely to persist if motivated intrinsically
EFFORT- More likely to be sustained if intrinsically motivated
RELIANCE- Performers can become too reliant on extrinsic motivation.