DESIRE TO EXPEND EFFORT TO EXCEL

MOTIVATION

MOTIVATION

• ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION– SETS GOAL AND

STRIVES TO ACHIEVE IT

– ACHIEVEMENT SATISFIES

AFFILIATION MOTIVATION

• BEING WITH OTHERS IS SATISFYING

HIGH ACHIEVERS

• OPTIMISTIC

• MODERATE RISK-TAKERS

• PERSIST

• DON’T FEAR FAILURE

PARENTS OF ACHIEVERS…

• SET HIGH STANDARDS

• MODEL ACHIEVEMENT

• REWARD ACHIEVEMENT

• USE AUTHORITATIVE STYLE

ATTRIBUTION THEORY

• WHY DID I SUCCEED?

• WHY DID I FAIL?

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE?

• ME—SUCCESS WAS BECAUSE I WORKED HARD, STUDIED, PRACTICED. KEPT MY HEAD DOWN, FOLLOWED THROUGH

SOMEONE ELSE…

• THE OTHER GUY CHEATED, HATES ME, DOESN’T PLAY FAIR.

• IT WAS AN EASY TEST, HARD TEST, JUST LUCK

TEACHER SHOULD…

• GIVE SPECIFIC PRAISE

• POINT OUT WHAT THE STUDENT DID

• “YOU MUST BE PROUD OF YOURSELF BECAUSE…”

LEARNED HELPLESSNESS

• I CAN’T

INTRINSIC MOTIVATION

• INTERNAL DESIRE TO DO THE TASK

• SELF-STARTER

• DERIVES SATISFACTION

EXTRINSIC MOTIVATION

• BORED• NEGATIVE

ATTITUDE• NO DESIRE TO DO

THE TASK