Motivating Children

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Extrinsic motivation is when you do something for

an external reward

Intrinsic motivation is when you do something because

you enjoy it

What is the main difference between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation?

The source of motivation

How do children behave differently depending on the type of motivation they have for a task?

They perform better with intrinsic motivation

What are the benefits of play?

Better emotional control

What is one benefit of sociodramatic play?

Exploration of social roles - Expression of ideas - Practice of emotional regulation - Development of self-concept - Advancement of theory of mind, particularly when playing with peers

What is one benefit of play in terms of language skills?

Improved vocabulary

What is one benefit of play in terms of social skills?

Acquisition of cooperation and turn-taking skills

What is one benefit of play in terms of imagination?

Encourages creativity and imaginative stories

What is one benefit of play in terms of neurological development?

Contributes to the development of neural pathways and cognitive functions

Which of the following is a benefit of rough-and-tumble play?

Enhances emotional regulation

At what stage of social play do children work together on a common goal?

Cooperative play

When do children start developing effortful control?

During early childhood

What are the consequences of child maltreatment?

Physical injuries

What are the characteristics of emotional responses observed among maltreated children?

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder

How do maltreated children differ in their response to fear in caregivers?

They are more sensitive to fear in caregivers

What can chronic stress due to maltreatment lead to?

Alterations in brain structure

What is the impact of maltreatment on emotional regulation?

Temporary disruption of emotional regulation

What is the role of neuroplasticity in maltreated children?

It can be both beneficial and detrimental

What can be a long-term consequence of maltreatment experienced during childhood?

Substance abuse

Which type of motivation is characterized by doing something for an external reward or to avoid punishment?

Extrinsic motivation

Which type of motivation is characterized by doing something because you enjoy it or find it interesting?

Intrinsic motivation

What is one benefit of play in terms of emotional regulation?

Better emotional control

What is one benefit of play in terms of empathy and cultural understanding?

Increased empathy and cultural insights

What is one benefit of play in terms of social skills?

Acquisition of essential social skills

What is one benefit of play in terms of language skills?

Practice in talking and listening

What is one benefit of play in terms of imagination?

Encouragement of creativity and imaginative stories

What is one benefit of play in terms of problem-solving?

Sharpening of problem-solving abilities

What is one benefit of play in terms of physical activity?

Improved physical health

What is one benefit of play in terms of neurological development?

Contribution to the development of neural pathways and cognitive functions

What is the primary benefit of rough-and-tumble play?

Building physical skills

At what stage of social play do children play near other kids but not really with them?

Parallel Play

When do children start developing effortful control?

Early childhood

What is the consequence of maltreatment that is often more crippling than physical or intellectual damage?

Deficits in social skills and self-esteem

What are maltreated children particularly sensitive to in their caregivers?

Expressions of fear

What can chronic stress due to maltreatment lead to?

Overactive stress response

What is the impact of maltreatment on emotional regulation?

Impairment

What is one long-term consequence of maltreatment experienced during childhood?

All of the above

What are the characteristics of emotional responses observed among maltreated children?

Fearfulness, hypervigilance, and confusion between fantasy and reality

What is one benefit of play in terms of social skills?

Exploration of social roles

Test your knowledge on the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation and how they affect children's behavior. Discover how external rewards and internal satisfaction impact a child's approach to tasks.

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