Understanding Motivation in Education Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Motivation — role?

Answer

Initiates, sustains, directs learning behaviors.

2Question

Intrinsic vs extrinsic — difference?

Answer

Intrinsic is internal interest; extrinsic is external rewards.

3Question

Self-Determination Theory — key elements?

Answer

Autonomy, competence, relatedness.

4Question

Intrinsic Motivation — definition?

Answer

Driven by internal interest or enjoyment.

5Question

Extrinsic vs Intrinsic — difference?

Answer

External rewards vs internal interest.

6Question

Self-Determination Theory — role?

Answer

Fosters motivation via autonomy, competence, relatedness.

7Question

Expectancy-Value Theory — focus?

Answer

Effort based on success expectancy and task value.

8Question

Achievement Goals — types?

Answer

Mastery (learning) vs performance (outcome).

9Question

Self-Efficacy — influence?

Answer

Affects effort, persistence, resilience.

10Question

Motivation — impact on learning?

Answer

Drives initiation, persistence, achievement.

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