Motivation in learning

What is motivation?

• the process in which an automatic, conditioned response is paired with specific stimuli

• a method of learning that uses rewards and punishment to modify behavior

• the enthusiasm we have to do something

• a condition that activates and sustains behavior toward a goal

What is the highest stage of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

• Self-esteem

• Self-awareness

• Self-actualization

• Realisation

Which of the following is not a benefit of motivation?

• Increasing wellbeing

• Build strong relationships

• Increased persistence

• Increased effort in learning

What did Ford define motivation as?

• motivation is multidetermined

• motivation is malleable

• motivation is multifaceted

• motivation is multidirectional

What are 2 parts of the locus of control?

• Intrusive and extrusive

• Internal and external

• Intuitive and exciting

• Intra and extra

A motivated child cannot be . . . .

• . . . energetic

• . . . committed

• . . . innovative

• . . . inert

Which of the following shows intrinsic motivation?

• working for money

• getting excited for class because you love the subject being taught

• trying to get all the quizizz answers right to get a reward

• only coming for class for attendance

What is the theory that says your results will depend on the effort you make?

Which of the following is a strategy to help motivation?

• enhance task interest and engagement

• improved performance and outcomes

• enhanced cognitive processing

• increase creativity and  innovation

Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?

• reading a book for enjoyment

• participating in a competition to win a prize

• engaging in a hobby for personal satisfaction

• learning a new skill for personal development