WK10 motivation = theoretical framework and theorists

Question 1

Behaviourists and Motivation

Answer 1

• Extrinsic
• rewards, incentives, punishments, and reinforcers
• encourage or discourage behaviour

Question 2

Humanists and Motivation

Answer 2

• Intrinsic
• personal freedom, choice, self-determinisation, personal growth
• Motivated to fulfil personal needs

Question 3

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

Answer 3

• Met in order = Start at the bottom.
• Lower needs are deficiency needs.
• Higher needs are being/growth needs.

Question 4

What are the three basic needs in Deci and Ryan’s theory?

Answer 4

Competence
Autonomy
Relatedness

Question 5

What do Deci and Ryan mean by competence

Answer 5

Show ability, satisfying, boosts self-efficacy.

Question 6

What do Deci and Ryan mean by Autonomy

Answer 6

Determine actions, be in charge, not just respond to others.

Question 7

What do Deci and Ryan mean by Relatedness

Answer 7

Belonging, forming close bonds with caring individuals.

Question 8

How to support self determination in schools?

Answer 8

1. Autonomy, Competence.
2. Self-determination classrooms: Increase interest, creativity.
3. Controlling classrooms: Passivity, low creativity.