Kinesiology 1088A/B Lecture 5: Lecture 5 Intrinsic Interest As A Motivator

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Intrinsic motivation desire to participate in an activity or task for its own sake do it for the fun of doing it. Innate need to feel competent and self- determining when dealing with ones environment (deci, 1975). Characterized by an ongoing process of seeking and attempting to conquer challenges that are optimal for ones ability i am confident so i am determind. Activity becomes a means to an end a way to an external reward or comply with the demands of others. Produces a feeling of an external control resulting in compliance or defiance and is manifested by feelings of pressure, tension, or apprehension. ** intrinsic and extrinsic motives are interactive but not additive (see page 137) (can compare or cooperate with one another) How external rewards influence intrinsic interest have been analyzed in two ways: empiracl approach research base, lepper & green (1975) nursery study. 3 groups of kids expected reward, no reward, and unexpected reward.

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