self-determination theory-Cognitive Evaluation theory

Question 1

what is cognitive evaluation theory?

Answer 1

predicts the effect extrinsic events will have on intrinsic motivation.
explains why some extrinsic events support autonomy, competence and intrinsic motivation, whilst others don’t.

Question 2

Cognitive Evaluation Theory (CET), Intrinsic motivation:

Answer 2

Behaviours based on the inherent satisfaction or pleasure associated with an activity (mostly autonomy and competence).

Question 3

Cognitive Evaluation Theory (CET), how do external events affect intrinsic motivation?

Answer 3

Any event that facilitates or undermines autonomy or competence influences intrinsic motivation (Influence depends on the meaning attached to the event by the individual)