Motivation
Reinforcers
Interests
Attributes
Goals
100
Intrinsic Motivation
Motivation coming from inside the person
100
Primary Reinforcer
What is a stimulus or event that satisfies a built in biological need
100
Situational Interest
What is an interest provoked from something in the environment
100
Attribution
What is a belief about the cause of one's own or another person's success or failure
100
Goal
What is something that a person wants to accomplish
200
Motivation
What is a state that energizes, directs and sustains behaviour (it gets you going!)
200
Punishment
What is a consequence of a response that leads to a decrease in the response
200
Personal Interest
What is an interest provoked from within
200
Mastery Orientation
What is a general belief that one is capable of accomplishing challenging tasks
200
Mastery Goal
What is a desire to acquire knowlege or master new skills
300
Extrinsic Motivation
Motivation coming from outside the person
300
Delayed Gratification
What is forgoing small immediate rewards for larger ones at a future date
300
An Interest
What is an activity or topic that a person finds interesting
300
Learned Helplessness
What is a general belief that one is incapable of accomplishing tasks
300
Performance Goal
What is a desire to demonstrate high ability and make a good impression
400
Money is a ..... motivator
What is an extrinsic motivator
400
Vicarious Reinforcement
What is when a child increases a response after seeing someone else reinforced for that response
400
Sense of self-determination
What is a belief that one has some choice and control regarding the future course of one's life
400
Gender Differences
What are differences in motivation and interests based on gender
400
Social Goals
What is a goal related to establishing or maintaining relationships with other people
500
Feeling proud of your acomplishments
What is "intrinsic" motivation
500
Vicarious Punishment
What is when a child decreases a response after seeing someone else punished for that response
500
Value
What is something (task or activity) that a child believes has benefit
500
Internal Attribution Versus...
What is external
500
Multiple Goals
What are simultaneous goals