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Define motivation
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an internal state that arouses, directs, and maintains behavior
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Intrinsic
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motivation associated with activities that are their own reward, the enjoyment a person gets from a task
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Extrinsic
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motivation created by external factors such as rewards and punishments
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4 approaches to motivation
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Behaviorists: extrinsic, incentives, rewards, and punishment
Humanistic: intrinsic need for personal growth, fulfillment, and self-determination Cognitive: active search for meaning, understanding, and competence Sociocultrual: legitimate engaged participation and identity within a community. |
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Maslows Hierarchy of Needs
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biological and physiological
safety belonging and love esteem self actualization |
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Weiner's Attribution Theory
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causes for successes or failures due to three things: locus (internal or external), stability (stable, unstable), and responsibility (controllable, uncontrollable). worst are stable, uncontrollable causes. cause failure, depression, helplessness, lack of motivation.
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expectancy x value theories
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motivation to reach a goal is the product of our expectations for success and the value of the goal to us. If either is zero, our motivation is zero.
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Strategies to encourage motivation and thoughtful learning
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Provide an organized class environment
Be a supportive teacher Assign challenging work Make tasks worthwhile Build Confidence and positive expectations Show the value of learning Help students stay focused on the task |
