Motivation in Education Sciences
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What is motivation, according to psychologists?

  • An internal process that activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time (correct)
  • An external process that activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time
  • A process that determines where you're trying to go
  • A process that keeps you going
  • Why are motivated students more likely to transfer their learning to new situations?

  • Because they are less likely to transform information into long-term memory
  • Because they use higher cognitive processes in learning (correct)
  • Because they use lower cognitive processes in learning
  • Because they absorb and retain less information
  • What activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time, according to psychologists?

  • Incentives from teachers
  • Motivation (correct)
  • Grades
  • Cookies and chocolate
  • Why do motivated students absorb and retain more information?

    <p>Because they are more likely to transform information into long-term memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time?

    <p>Motivation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of motivation is driven by joy, pleasure, and self-interest?

    <p>Intrinsic motivation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory suggests that behaviors that have been reinforced in the past are more likely to be repeated?

    <p>Behavioral theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Maslow’s theory of human needs, motivation is a drive to satisfy which type of needs?

    <p>Basic physiological needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor does the text emphasize as important for effective motivation?

    <p>Immediacy of reinforcement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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