HLTH-2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Motivation, Microsoft Powerpoint
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Motivation willingness to do something what drives you to do something. We have a need that motivate us to get to a goal physiological or psychological need. We are assuming we want to be better if we"re using this theory. Empirically based theory there"s evidence and research to back it up. Social conditions physical and social context you"re in some people make different decisions depending on who they"re with. Intrinsic motivation internal source (yourself) ex. things you like to do. Macrotheory this is a large theory that is used in many disciplines and has been studied greatly. Related words to sdt so far: motivation social norms/environments. Three universal, innate, psychological needs competence autonomy psychological relatedness. Typically other motivational theories: will have the concept of a desired outcome or goal say that motivation leads to that goal state intrinsic or extrinsic. Sdt adds these psychological and physical needs autonomy competence relatedness. Based on goal pursuits these have to happen, all 3.
