Motivation And Goal Setting Flashcards
What is motivation?
Motivation is the driving force that makes you do what you do.
What are the two types of motivation?
Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
What is intrinsic motivation?
When You do something because you get satisfaction from it
What is extrinsic motivation?
When you do something for a reward or to please somebody
What is a goal?
A goal motivates you to work hard, helps you prepare mentally, makes you feel less anxious and more in control, and one fulfilled makes you confident
What makes a good goal?
SMARTER - specific, measurable, agreed, realistic, time-phased, exciting, recorded.
What is arousal?
The state of readiness or alertness.
How do you control arousal?
Relaxation, mental rehearsal and selective attention