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Understanding Motivation in Sport

Authored by Dermott Morgan

Professional Development

12th Grade

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Understanding Motivation in Sport
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is motivation primarily described as?

An external force that influences behaviour

An internal state that activates, directs and sustains behaviour

A static phenomenon that cannot be changed

A temporary feeling of enthusiasm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a way to increase motivation in players?

Recognising individual effort

Providing negative feedback

Supporting belief in one’s ability

Instilling a good work ethic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is positive motivation primarily driven by?

Fear of failure

Previous reinforcing behaviours

External rewards only

Lack of self-belief

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of negative motivation?

Encouragement from peers

Fear of the consequences of not performing

Enjoyment of the task

Self-satisfaction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Intrinsic motivation is best described as:

Motivation that comes from external rewards

Motivation that is self-sustaining and self-reinforcing

Motivation that relies on punishment

Motivation that is temporary and fleeting

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'flow experience' in the context of intrinsic motivation?

A state of boredom during a task

A very high level of concentration and absorption in the task

A feeling of anxiety and stress

A lack of interest in the task

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Extrinsic motivation is primarily focused on:

The process of developing competence

The product or what can be gained

Internal satisfaction

Personal growth and development

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