Sources of Motivation
Self Determination Theory
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Subjective Wellbeing
Ryff's Six Factor Model
Science Inquiry
100

The impetus that gives purpose or direction to behaviour and operates in humans at a conscious or unconscious level.

Motivation

100

Identify one of the Psychological Needs according to Deci and Ryan

Autonomy, Competence or Relatedness

100

Which needs involve feelings of self-worth, recognition, and respect from others?

Esteem

100

The researcher associated with Subjective Wellbeing

Diener

100

Which factor emphasises warm, satisfying relationships and empathy?

Positive Relations with Others

100

Rating scales are commonly used to measure motivation and wellbeing. What type of data do they produce?

Subjective Quantitative

200

Ms Fittall is motivated to eat risotto for lunch because she is hungry

Physiological

200

Which of the three basic psychological needs is associated with feelings of effectiveness and mastery?

Competence

200

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. 


200

The overall assessment a person makes of their life and their own experiences.

Life Satisfaction

200

What aspect of psychological well-being relates to continuous development and learning?

Personal Growth

200

Identify one type of interview

Individual

Focus Group

Structured 

Semi-structured

300

Yvonne is motivated to go to the dinner dance because all of her friends are going to be there

Social

300

What type of motivation characterises a lack of intention or interest in an activity?

Amotivation

300

The top of Maslow's expanded hierarchy of needs

Transcendence

300

Anjali experiences frequent positive emotions and rarely feels negative ones. What aspect of SWB does this reflect?

Affective Balance

300

Ethan has clear life goals and feels purposefully engaged. He actively seeks meaningful experiences.

High in Purpose in Life

300

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

400

Bob isn't motivated to read the book for Lit because it is depressing and makes him sad

Emotions

400

Someone takes up playing the piano purely for the joy of mastering a challenging skill and expressing themselves through music.

Intrinsic Motivation

400

In the expanded version, what additional needs did Maslow include beyond the original five?

Cognitive and Aesthetic

400
State one factor that positively correlates with high Subjective Wellbeing
Social Contact, Personality (Extraversion), Income, Health
400

Isabella constantly criticizes herself. She dwells on her flaws and struggles to accept her imperfections.

Low in Self Acceptance

400

Identify the correlation between Subjective Wellbeing and Gross National Product per Capital

Strong Positive

500

Arthur is motivated to audition for a local band because he perceives himself to be a talented guitarist

Cognitions

500

A student studies hard for an exam because they fear feeling ashamed if they fail

Introjected Regulation

500

Needs that are concerned with basic survival, arise from deprivation and are said to motivate people when they are unmet

Deficiency Needs

500

Fred lost his job unexpectedly. Which component of SWB is likely to decrease for Fred due to job loss?

Life Satisfaction

500

Benedict feels competent in managing life’s challenges. He makes the most of every opportunity given to him. 

High in Environmental Mastery

500

People’s responses should be consistent throughout all questions in the test

Internal Consistency