motivations Flashcards

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Motivation

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A persons willingness to put in effort for a specific outcome

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Intrinsic Motivation

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INTERNAL the incentive we feel to complete a task simply because we find it interesting or enjoyable. such as completing a difficult hike.

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Extrinsic Motivation

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EXTERNAL motivation to participate in an activity based on meeting an external goal, garnering praise and approval, winning a competition, or receiving an award or payment

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Competence/Mastery

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Mastery is when you are among the best at doing something. Competency is when you are good at doing something. like setting a record.

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Stimulus Avoidance

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Stimulus avoidance is when an individual intentionally steers clear of situations or stimuli that cause them discomfort or anxiety.

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Socialisation

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Socialization is the process by which individuals learn and adopt the behaviors, values, and norms of their culture or social group. sense of community.

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Cognitive Reward

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Cognitive reward refers to the mental satisfaction or pleasure gained from engaging in activities that stimulate the mind, such as solving problems, learning new information, or achieving intellectual goals.

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State of ‘Flow’

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The state of “flow” is a mental state in which a person is fully immersed, focused, and engaged in an activity, experiencing a sense of effortless involvement and enjoyment.

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