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Extrinsically Motivated

Acting because of external pressures (rewards and punishments), may not enjoy the activity or perform our best, no persistence

Intrinsically Motivated

Acting because of out own choices (fun and satisfying), increases our well-being

Autonomy

Freely choose what to pursue, makes us feel free and able to make choices about our actions, being self-related and able to determine actions and plans

Competence

Achieving mastery at tasks that are neither too easy nor too hard to achieve, makes us feel "effective" in our actions

Relatedness

Feel that they have meaningful relationships with those around them, having people to care for and receiving care from

Autonomy-Supportive

Provide the person with choice, to decide for themselves what they would like to do

Optimal-Challenge

The task's relationship with our skill sets needs to be in balance, requires feedback on progress and skill development

Flow

Experience marked by the complete absorption, deep enjoyment, intense concentration and almost an altered state

Overjustification Effect

People discount own high intrinsic reasons for doing activity when additional, more salient extrinsic reason introduced

Locus of Control

Connections between behavior and outcomes

Internal Control

Influence what happens to them through own effort and behavior

External Control

Luck, chance, fate

Locus of Causality

Connection between choice and behavior

Self-Efficacy

Belief that one can competent and effective at some activity

External Regulated Motivation

Controlled by someone/something outside of ourselves

Introjected Motivation

Behavior is largely controlled by external factors such as guilt, obligation, or approval from others

Identification

Consciously accept the behavior as being important and meaningful in order to achieve personally valued outcomes

Integration

Enjoyment and satisfaction

Causality Orientations

Typical ways of self-regulating

Primary Control

Attempt to make self feel better or less distressed by changing circumstances

Secondary Control

Attempt to fit into, accommodate or accept situation

Learned Helplessness

Psychological state that results when an individual both experiences and expects that life's outcomes are uncontrollable by their efforts

Motivational Deficits

Stop trying

Cognition/Learning Deficits

Expect failure and negative outcomes

Emotional Deficits

View coping as futile

Explanatory Style

Habitual ways of explaining good and bad things that happen in life

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

People viewing negative events as their own fault

Optimistic Explanatory Style

People who view negative events as not their own fault

Dispositional Optimism

General expectation that good things will happen in the future, events, and circumstances will work out for the best, the good will overcome the bad

No Gender Differences

Neutoticism, impulsiveness, extroversion, openness, leadership

Males

Aggression, risk-taking, helpfulness, self-esteem

Women

Empathy, emotions, anxiety

Social Role Theory

Gender differences develop in relation to different roles held in society

Division of Labor

Men: greater power, status, wealth

Social Constructionism

Perceptions based on cultural background

Biopsychosocial Model

Gender differences are caused by a combination of social forces acting on biological processes