Motivation Flashcards

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What is Motivation?

A

One’s desire to be competent and desire to engage, maintain and solve a conflict.

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True or False: Sometimes we want to be incompetent

A

true

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What do we tend to do when we want to be incompetent?

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We choose effectiveness over appropriateness and vice versa, or choose both.

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What is one reason for lack of motivation?

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We think that we are incapable of performing behaviors that will produce the outcomes we desire.

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What is another reason for lack of motivation?

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We think that even if we perform the relevant behaviors, the behaviors won’t produce the desired consequences.

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