The impetus that gives purpose or direction to behaviour and operates in humans at a conscious or unconscious level.
Motivation
Identify one of the Psychological Needs according to Deci and Ryan
Autonomy, Competence or Relatedness
Which needs involve feelings of self-worth, recognition, and respect from others?
Esteem
The researcher associated with Subjective Wellbeing
Diener
Which factor emphasises warm, satisfying relationships and empathy?
Positive Relations with Others
Rating scales are commonly used to measure motivation and wellbeing. What type of data do they produce?
Subjective Quantitative
Ms Fittall is motivated to eat risotto for lunch because she is hungry
Physiological
Which of the three basic psychological needs is associated with feelings of effectiveness and mastery?
Competence
One characteristic of a self actualised person according to Maslow
Reality focused and problem-centered
The journey is often more important than the ends.
They enjoy solitude, and are comfortable being alone.
Enjoy deeper personal relations with a few close friends and family members
They have a sense of humility and respect towards others
They have a certain freshness of appreciation, an ability to see things, even ordinary things, with wonder.
They are creative, inventive, and original.
Tend to have more peak experiences than the average person.
The overall assessment a person makes of their life and their own experiences.
Life Satisfaction
What aspect of psychological well-being relates to continuous development and learning?
Personal Growth
Identify one type of interview
Individual
Focus Group
Structured
Semi-structured
Yvonne is motivated to go to the dinner dance because all of her friends are going to be there
Social
What type of motivation characterises a lack of intention or interest in an activity?
Amotivation
The top of Maslow's expanded hierarchy of needs
Transcendence
Anjali experiences frequent positive emotions and rarely feels negative ones. What aspect of SWB does this reflect?
Affective Balance
Ethan has clear life goals and feels purposefully engaged. He actively seeks meaningful experiences.
High in Purpose in Life
The techniques used for making observations and measuring responses should be identical for all individual participants and all participants should be treated the same way, as appropriate to the experimental condition (experimental or control group) to which they have been assigned to.
Standardisation of Procedures
Bob isn't motivated to read the book for Lit because it is depressing and makes him sad
Emotions
Someone takes up playing the piano purely for the joy of mastering a challenging skill and expressing themselves through music.
Intrinsic Motivation
In the expanded version, what additional needs did Maslow include beyond the original five?
Cognitive and Aesthetic
Isabella constantly criticizes herself. She dwells on her flaws and struggles to accept her imperfections.
Low in Self Acceptance
Identify the correlation between Subjective Wellbeing and Gross National Product per Capital
Strong Positive
Arthur is motivated to audition for a local band because he perceives himself to be a talented guitarist
Cognitions
A student studies hard for an exam because they fear feeling ashamed if they fail
Introjected Regulation
Needs that are concerned with basic survival, arise from deprivation and are said to motivate people when they are unmet
Deficiency Needs
Fred lost his job unexpectedly. Which component of SWB is likely to decrease for Fred due to job loss?
Life Satisfaction
Benedict feels competent in managing life’s challenges. He makes the most of every opportunity given to him.
High in Environmental Mastery
People’s responses should be consistent throughout all questions in the test
Internal Consistency