PrEd 128 Lesson 2.4

What is the primary factor influencing both performance and success in school according to Ryan et al. (2007)?

• Intrinsic motivation

• Extrinsic motivation

• External rewards

• Peer pressure

According to Attribution Theory, motivation tends to increase when students attribute failure to what factor?

• Lack of resources

• Lack of intelligence

• Lack of effort

• Lack of time

Which theory focuses on the belief that individuals have the capabilities to perform tasks successfully?

• Attribution Theory

• Choice/Control Theory

• Self-Efficacy Theory

• Goal Theory

What is the source of motivation in Extrinsic Motivation?

• The learner themselves

• The activity itself

• Intrinsic factors

• External factors

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, what should be built on first when developing motivation?

• Offer choices

• Provide a secure environment

• Build on strengths first

• Give bite-size tasks

What is the key point in enhancing intrinsic motivation according to Self-Efficacy Theory?

• Enhancing self-esteem

• Setting performance goals

• Enhancing sense of self-efficacy

• Providing external rewards

What is the implication of Choice Theory for teachers?

• Facilitate learning through need-satisfying environment

• Focus solely on academic achievements

• Provide strict rules

• Create a competitive environment

What is the main difference between Learning goal and Performance goal according to Goal Theory?

• Learning goal focuses on grades, Performance goal focuses on knowledge

• Learning goal is self-determined, Performance goal is externally imposed

• Learning goal focuses on knowledge, Performance goal focuses on grades

• Learning goal is externally imposed, Performance goal is self-determined

What is the secret to enhancing intrinsic motivation according to the text?

• Focusing on extrinsic motivation

• Enhancing students' sense of self-efficacy

• Providing external rewards

• Setting strict rules

What is the key point in determining a student's level of motivation according to the text?

• Peer influence

• Choice of action, intensity, and persistence of effort

• Immediate goals satisfaction

• External rewards