Motivation Flashcards

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Extrinsic Motivation

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Doing something for a reward or outside incentive

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Intrinsic Motivation

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An internal push or drive; doing something because YOU want to. Regardless of reward

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Achievement Motivation

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Internal desire to pursue high standards

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Calling

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A need to have an internal feeling of fulfillment and social usefulness. Doing what they were always meant to do

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Flow

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A feeling of purposefulness and productivity

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Drive

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A tense state related to a psychological need

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Drive reduction

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Refers to the idea that humans are motivated to reduce drives
Example:
Eating when hungry

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Instinct

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A behavior that is done without having previously learned it
Example:
Nesting

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