A Level PE OCR Psychology_Individual_Personality and Motivation

The collection of distinctive characteristics of an individual

• Type A personality

• Behaviour

• Personality

Personality is formed only by past and present observations

• Interactionist theory

• Social learning theory

• Trait theory

Personality is an enduring quality that characterises an individual

• Trait

• Social learning theory

• Interactionalist

Behaviour = function of personality

• Trait

• Social learning

• Interactionalist

Personality type is strengthened if observed behaviour is reinforced

• Trait

• Social learning theory

• INteractionalist

Behaviour is a function of the environment

• Trait

• Social learning

• Interactionalist

Behaviour = function of (personality x environment)

• Trait

• Social learning

• Interactionalist

Name the two sources of motivation

Name some sources of extrinsic motivation

Name some sources of internal motivation