motivation Flashcards
what are the types of motivation
extrinsic and intrinsic
what are the types of extrinsic motivation
tangible and intangible
what is motivation
the biological, emotional, cognitive or social forces that activate and direct behaviour
what is intangible motivation, include examples
something that cannot be touched, eg cheers from the crowd when you score a goal in football, congratulations from a teammate or coach when you win a stage in the tour de france
what is tangible motivation, include examples
something that can be touched, gold medal for winning 100m sprint at the olympics, trophy, prize money for winning the US open
what is extrinsic motivation (expand)
drive due to external reward, a good way to get beginners to start, but will need to be replaced with intrinsic such as goal setting when they get better
what are examples of intrinsic motivation
sense of mastery
drive from within
sense of achievment
improved self worth
improved status
permanent way of maintaining interest
need for personal satisfaction