expectancy-value theory
Individual beliefs about the reasons the might engage in task
What is values?
Concerned with the general principles of assigning causes to events.
What is attribution theory?
learning through observing the actions of others and abstract models
What is called MIMESIS?
refers to an internal force or drive to attain or avoid
a given outcome.
What is a need?
A stable disposition toward a specific topic or domain
What is personal interest?
The subjective belief about the likelihood of success.
What is probability of success?
Deals with the way more than one person deals with a situation.
What is consensus?
The difference between one’s performance while working alone and while working with a more competent person;
What is zone of proximal development?
abilities stable over time and regardless of task
What is fixed mindset?
it refers to individuals’ affects, emotions, or feelings about or evaluations of themselves
What is self-worth?
Individuals beliefs about themselves in academic, social, and personal domains.
What is self- concept?
Perceptions of cause and effect that are more elaborate than individual beliefs and principles.
What is Causal Schema?
one or more person serves as instructor for another
What is tutoring?
the purpose or reasons for engaging in achievement tasks; it is concerned with why students want to attain a goal, and how they approach and engage in the task.
What is goal orientations?
low-intensity state that can change for no reason at all)
What is mood?
A students beliefs about their capabilities.
What is self- efficacy?
individuals make different attributions depending on if they are the actor or the observer in a situation.
What is actor observe bias?
Refers to establishing standards by which to evaluate performance.
What is goal setting?
ego-involved, ability-focused goals
What is call performance goals?
includes emotions and moods
What is affect?
the enjoyment one experiences when completing a task
What is interest?
ability and effort; people who believe causes are internal can be called
What are called origin?
motivation to acquire skills and strategies, rather than to perform tasks
What is motivated learning?
improvement, progress, mastery, learning, innovation
What is success?
An example of self handicapping yourself is.
What is procrastination?