Motivation Flashcards
1
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Motivation
A
The drive to succeed
2
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Intrinsic motivation
A
From within/internal
The satisfaction of successfully competing a task.
E.g. self satisfaction, pride
3
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Extrinsic motivation
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From an external source
E.g. praise from coach, scouts
4
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Tangible rewards
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Physically can be touched
E.g. medal
5
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Intangible rewards
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Non physical
E.g. praise
6
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Extrinsic motives
A
Provide early motivation
If used too much may undermine value of activity and therefore be intrinsic motivation.
7
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Intrinsic motives
A
Intrinsic rewards are more effective, stronger and longer lasting giving more satisfaction
8
Q
What methods could be used by a coach to motivate performers?
A
Offer rewards, prizes
Make tasks fun
Set attainable goals
Point out role models
