KINE 316 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Achievement Orientation, Social Comparison Theory
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Feelings of competence and worth and anything that energizes and directions you to take action. How people explain their success and failures like through. Guidelines for building motivation - situations and traits motivate. Attribution theory stability, locus of causality, and locus of control. Achievement goal theory performance with and defeating others. Task/ mastery goal orientation: improving relative to one"s own past performances. Social goal orientation: goals affiliated to a group and recognition of being liked by others. Focus extra attention on task oriented goals. Competence motivation theory perceptions of control determine motives. Competitiveness comparisons with a standard of excellence in front of other people. Achievement motivation obstacles, perform better, and take pride in demonstrating talent. Ascribe success to stable and internal, controllable factors. Ascribe failure to unstable, external out of control factors. Seek out challenges, able competitors, and demanding tasks. Ascribe success to unstable external out of control factors. Ascribe failure to stable internal controllable factors.
