APK 3400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Motivation, Information Processing, Demography Of The United States
27 Mar 2017
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Motivation is the direction and intensity of one"s efforts. How much effort is put forth in a particular situation. Apk 3400 0001: multiple opportunities, adjust to individuals within groups (4) influence motivation. Influence may be indirect or direct: actions and inaction influence the motivation environment (5) use behavior modification to change undesirable motives, change undesirable motives and strengthen weak motivation, reinforce the good, punish the bad. Achievement motivation: person"s efforts to master a task, achieve excellence, overcome obstacles, perform better than others, and take pride in exercising talent. Incentive value is the value you place on a task difficulty of the task. Reactions success focus on pride failure focus in shame of success of failure. Apk 3400 0001 (4) competence motivation theory. Influence affective/emotional states perceptions of control work along with self-worth and competence evaluations to influence motivation. Athlete participates in sport for own sake is considered to have an intrinsic orientation. Requires irrelevant cues to be eliminated or disregarded.
