Motivation and Self-Motivation Techniques

Motivation and Self-Motivation Techniques

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Interactive Video

Education, Life Skills, Professional Development, Psychology

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video explores the concept of motivation, emphasizing the importance of feeling in control. It highlights the Marine Corps' revamp of basic training to foster self-motivation by teaching recruits an internal locus of control. The Crucible, a challenging obstacle course, encourages recruits to self-organize and take initiative. The video also discusses how rule-breaking in nursing homes can lead to greater motivation and success, illustrating the power of self-control and decision-making in various settings.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in triggering motivation according to the introduction?

Avoiding challenges

Receiving external rewards

Feeling in control

Following strict rules

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Marine Corps find it necessary to revamp their training?

Recruits lacked self-motivation

Recruits were too disciplined

Recruits were too independent

Recruits were overly aggressive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the redesigned boot camp for Marines?

Learning to follow orders

Making decisions independently

Memorizing military history

Improving physical fitness

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Crucible in Marine training?

To follow direct orders

To improve teamwork

To encourage self-organization

To test physical endurance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the concept of subversive instinct relate to motivation?

It promotes external rewards

It fosters a sense of control

It leads to passive behavior

It discourages rule-breaking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key insight about motivation from the subversive instinct section?

Control is not necessary for motivation

Motivation is unrelated to control

Motivation is purely external

Taking control enhances self-motivation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the study on nursing homes reveal about successful residents?

They followed all rules strictly

They were passive and compliant

They broke rules to assert control

They avoided social interactions

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