Motivation and the SDT
The Feedback Loop
The Theoretical Model
Practical Implications
Sewanee Trivia
100

This theory says people have three basic psychological needs: autonomy, competence, and relatedness.

What is the Self-Determination Theory 

100

This describes the self-reinforcing cycle where supportive behaviors lead to more supportive behaviors over time.

What is a positive feedback loop 

100
What is the main goal for the identity of a team to shift? 

What is from "i" to "we"?

100

What are the two different types of interventions? 

What are external and internal interventions? 

100

What is the name of the gym that the volleyball and basketball team play in? 

What is Juhan Gymnasium?

200

What are the two main types of motivation?

What is extrinsic and intrinsic motivation?

200

What is the explanation for the members of a team beginning to think and feel more similarly over time?

What is convergence?

200

Name two of the recommended study designs

What are Longitudinal, Intensive Repeated Measures, Observational methods, Computational Simulations, Experimental Manipulations?

200

What should teams be structured to promote?

What is need support?
200

How many sauces do you get for a regular size Biehl bowl? 

What is 2 sauces?

300

What are the 3 needs of the SDT?

What is autonomy, competence, and relatedness?

300

What is the relationship that research shows between coworker feedback loops vs. leader feedback loops?

What is coworker has a stronger impact on intrinsic motivation than leader support?

300

Name one of the possible manipulations of the theoretical model

What are need support training, reward structures, or team composition?

300

The practical application suggests that team formation shouldn't just focus on what topic?

What are individual skills?

300

What fraternity is currently dark except for gaining pledges during rush? 

What is SAE? 

400

A group of volunteers stays late to finish a project because they truly believe in its purpose and enjoy working together. What is this an example of? 

What is autonomous motivation? 

400

On another team, members criticize each other and compete for credit. Over time, people become defensive and work mainly to avoid blame. What kind of motivational pattern is forming?

What is need thwarting or a negative feedback loop?

400

Name one of the measures of motivation in the theoretical model

What are team mean levels, standard deviations, or convergence over time?

400

How does need support affect the shift from "I" to We"?

What is acceleration?

400

What D3 school did Vice Chancellor Rob Pearigen work at before coming to Sewanee? 

What is Millsaps? 

500

The idea that motivation catches on throughout a team is reffered to as what?  

What is motivation contagion? 

500

What are the two forms of identification and what are they driven by? 

What is need-based (driven by satisfaction,etc.) and self enhancement (driven by status,etc.)?

500

What is the key theoretical argument? 

What is autonomous team motivation → better outcomes than controlled team motivation?

500

Name one of the training methods from team support

What are give constructive feedback, manage conflict productively, set goals collaboratively, or communicate respectfully?

500

What tradition for Theta Pi happens every crush formal for one lucky new member? 

What is they are selected to wear the jumpsuit?
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