Understanding Motivation

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Define motivation?

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The intensity and direction of one's efforts

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Two types of motivation?

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Intrinsic and extrinsic

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Three examples of intrinsic motivation?

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Enjoyment, knowledge and accomplishment.

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Two types of extrinsic motivation?

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Tangible and intangible

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Two examples of extrinsic tangible motives?

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Trophies, medals and money

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Two examples of extrinsic intangible motives?

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Feedback and status

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Which type is better...intrinsic or extrinsic motivation?

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Both...intrinsic more desirable as extrinsic motives can be taken away or lose their power.

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4 theories of motivation?

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Need Achievement Theory, Achievement Goal Theory, Attribution Theory and Self-determination Theory.

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What does Need Achievement Theory basically suggest?

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Interactional theory that explains why some people are extremely motivated and others not.

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Two types of people according to the Need Achievement Theory?

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Those with a high need to achieve (NACH) and those with a high need to avoid failure (NAF)