7 Questions
What is the main difference between intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation?
Intrinsic motivation is driven by internal satisfaction, while extrinsic motivation is driven by external rewards or pressures.
What characterizes amotivation according to the text?
A complete lack of intention to act and no engagement at all.
Why does spacing the learning process make it more effective according to the text?
Because it allows for more time between sessions for reflection and consolidation of knowledge.
Which type of motivation does not require external incentives or punishments?
Intrinsic motivation
What is external regulation in the context of motivation?
Motivation controlled solely by outside consequences.
How does amotivation differ from intrinsic motivation?
Amotivation involves no intention to act, while intrinsic motivation seeks challenges and personal growth.
Which type of motivation is described as being satisfying and rewarding in itself?
Intrinsic motivation
Test your knowledge on the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) which explains how much human learning occurs in a social environment. Learn about how individuals acquire knowledge, rules, skills, strategies, beliefs, and attitudes by observing others and how they act based on their beliefs and expected outcomes.
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