PSY336H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Motivation
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Test the dualistic model of passion with regard to performance attainment in two fields of expertise. Harmonious passion was also positively related to subjective well-being. Obsessive passion was either unrelated (study 1) or negatively related to. Swb: obsessive passion, directly predicted deliberate practice (study 1) and directly predicted mastery goals (which predicted deliberate practice), it also predicted performance-avoidance and performance-approach goals. Expert performance research suggest that experts achieve high levels of performance because they have engaged for several years in highly structured practice aimed at improvement and skill refinement. Being passionate for an activity leads individuals to dedicate themselves fully to their activity. May also be associated with positive or negative subjective well-being (swb), depending on the type of passion involved. Vallerand et al. (2003) have proposed a dualistic model of passion toward activities. Internalization process can take one of two forms, an autonomous or a.
