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What are the two types of motivation?
What are the two types of motivation?
- Intrinsic and Extrinsic
- External and Internal (correct)
- Social and Educational
- Financial and Emotional
Which is an example of internal motivation?
Which is an example of internal motivation?
- My English professor is making me write a paper
- I am determined to pass my math class (correct)
- My parents want me to go to college
- My boss says I can't be late anymore
Maslow believed which one of the following?
Maslow believed which one of the following?
- Everyone reaches self-actualization
- Every human being is motivated by a set of basic needs (correct)
- Most people will not do what they need to do to satisfy their needs
- Not everyone seeks basic needs
The basic need that suggests we need personal growth and fulfillment is?
The basic need that suggests we need personal growth and fulfillment is?
Which of Maslow's needs is most important when it comes to motivation to do well in college?
Which of Maslow's needs is most important when it comes to motivation to do well in college?
The following is not true about attitude: your attitude is determined by others and you have little control over it.
The following is not true about attitude: your attitude is determined by others and you have little control over it.
Which of the following statements is true? Optimists have a positive way of viewing the world.
Which of the following statements is true? Optimists have a positive way of viewing the world.
Which of these fears were you born with?
Which of these fears were you born with?
The following is not a true statement: your name and reputation have little to do with how you spend your life or how you shape your guiding life statement.
The following is not a true statement: your name and reputation have little to do with how you spend your life or how you shape your guiding life statement.
What is a personal guiding statement?
What is a personal guiding statement?
Self-talk can best be defined as?
Self-talk can best be defined as?
Overeating when stressed out is an example of a self-defeating behavior.
Overeating when stressed out is an example of a self-defeating behavior.
According to Maslow, sleep is classified as a safety need.
According to Maslow, sleep is classified as a safety need.
Self-esteem is a collective product of your life experiences.
Self-esteem is a collective product of your life experiences.
Taking calculated risks can enhance your self-esteem.
Taking calculated risks can enhance your self-esteem.
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Study Notes
Motivation Types
- Two primary types of motivation: external and internal.
Internal Motivation Example
- Internal motivation example: "I am determined to pass my math class."
- External pressures include influences such as professors, bosses, and parents.
Maslow's Beliefs
- Maslow emphasized that basic needs motivate every individual.
- Most people struggle with fulfilling their basic needs.
- Self-actualization is a sought goal for many, though not all reach it.
Self-Actualization
- Self-actualization is the need for personal growth and fulfillment.
- It plays a critical role in motivation, especially in academic settings.
Attitude and Control
- Attitude is not solely dictated by external factors; individuals have control over it.
Statements about Optimism
- True statements include the positivity of optimists, the importance of striving for excellence, and the connection between values, attitudes, and actions.
Innate Fears
- One innate fear is the fear of loud noises; it is instinctual.
Name and Reputation Impact
- Personal identity significantly influences motivation and personal guiding statements.
- Pride in one’s name and moral decisions contributes to how one is perceived.
Guiding Statement
- A personal guiding statement shapes interactions and relationships with others.
Self-Talk
- Self-talk refers to the internal dialogue about one's life and core values.
Self-Defeating Behaviors
- An example of self-defeating behavior is overeating when stressed.
Maslow's Classification of Needs
- Sleep is not classified under safety needs according to Maslow's hierarchy; this statement is false.
Self-Esteem Formation
- Self-esteem is influenced cumulatively by life experiences.
Enhancing Self-Esteem
- Engaging in calculated risks can positively impact and enhance self-esteem.
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