Intrinsic Motivation by Shivani Marathe
Intrinsic Motivation by Shivani Marathe
Intrinsic Motivation by Shivani Marathe
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•Moti
vati
on-Motiv
ati
oni
sthepr
ocessbywhi
chact
ivi
ti
esar
est
art
ed,
dir
ect
ed,
andsust
ained
sot
hatcer
tai
nneedsar
emet.
Needscanbepsychologi
cal(f
orexampl
e,needi
ngval
idat
ion)orphy
sical
(forexampl
e,needi
ng
f
ood).Thei
deaisthatmotiv
ationi
swhatguidesust
oaccompl i
shagoal.
*Ther
ear
etwomai
nty
pesofmot
ivat
ion-
1.I
ntr
insi
cMot i
vat
ion-Int
ri
nsi
cmot i
vati
onref
erst
obehav i
ort
hati
sdri
venbyint
ernalr
ewards.
I
notherwords,t
hemot i
vat
iontoengageinabehav
iorar
isesfr
om wi
thi
nthei
ndivi
dualbecause
i
tisnatur
all
ysat
isf
yingtoyou.
2.Extri
nsicMotivat
ion-Ext
ri
nsicmot i
vati
onrefer
stobehaviorthati
sdr i
venbyext
ernal
rewardssuchasmoney ,fame,grades,andpr
aise.Thist
ypeofmot iv
ationari
sesfr
om outsi
de
theindi
vidual
,asopposedtoint
rinsi
cmot i
vat
ion,whichori
ginat
esinsideofthei
ndivi
dual
.
•I
ntr
insi
cMot
ivat
ionTheor
y-
Therehavebeenanumberofdi ff
erentproposedtheori
estoexplaini
ntr
insi
cmoti
vati
on
andhowi tworks.Someexpert
sbel i
evethatall
behavi
orisdri
venbyexternalr
eward,
suchasmoney ,stat
us,
orfood.Inintr
insi
call
ymotivat
edbehaviors,t
herewardi
sthe
acti
vi
tyit
self
.
Themostrecognizedtheoryofi
ntr
insi
cmot i
vat
ionwasfi
rstbasedonpeopl
e’
sneeds
anddri
ves.Hunger,t
hir
st,andsexarebiol
ogi
calneedst
hatwe’redr
ivent
opursuei
n
ordert
oli
veandbeheal thy.
Justli
ket
hesebiological
needs,
peoplealsohavepsychol
ogi
cal
needst
hatmustbe
sati
sfi
edi
nordertodev el
opandthr
ive.Theseincl
udetheneedf
orcompet
ence,
autonomy
,andrelatedness.
Al
ongwithsatisf
yingt
heseunder
lyi
ngpsychologi
calneeds,i
ntri
nsi
cmotiv
ational
so
i
nvol
vesseekingoutandengagi
nginactivi
ti
esthatwefindchall
engi
ng,
inter
esti
ng,and
i
nter
nal
lyrewardi
ngwithoutt
heprospectofanyexter
nalreward.
•Accor
dingtome,
10i
temst
hatcanbeusedi
nor
dert
ost
udyani
ndi
vi
dual
'
sint
ri
nsi
cmot
ivat
ion
ar
easfollows:
1.Doy
ouf
eel
exci
tedaboutanewpr
ojectbef
orei
tst
art
s?
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rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
2.Doy
oucar
eful
l
yst
rat
egi
zeal
i
stofobj
ect
ivesbef
orey
ouembar
kony
ourpr
oject
s?
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rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
3.Doy
ouev
erpr
act
icet
hingsy
ouenj
oywi
thouthav
inganyul
ti
mat
emot
ive?
•St
rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
4.Doy
oul
etf
ail
urehol
dyoubackf
rom t
ryi
ngy
ourhandont
hesamej
obagai
n?
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rongl
yAgr
ee
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ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
5.Doy
ouf
eel
thatt
hej
our
neyi
sof
tent
imesmor
erewar
dingt
hant
hedest
inat
ioni
tsel
f?
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rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
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rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
6.Ar
eyoueasi
l
ydemor
ali
sedi
fyouref
for
tsar
enotappr
eci
atedbyot
her
s?
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rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
7.Doy out
akeonresponsi
bil
i
tiesaty
ourwor
kpl
aceev
enwheny
ou'
renotbei
ngpr
essur
isedby
yoursuper
ior
sandcoll
eagues?
•St
rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
8.Doy
ouof
tent
imesmi
ssy
ourdeadl
i
nes?
•St
rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
9.Doy
ouf
indy
our
sel
fquest
ioni
ngy
ourabi
l
iti
eswhenf
acedbyf
ail
ure?
•St
rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee
10.Doy
ouhav
ecl
osef
ri
endsandf
ami
l
ymember
soutofy
ourpr
ofessi
onal
cir
cle?
•St
rongl
yAgr
ee
•Agr
ee
•Nei
therAgr
eeNorDi
sagr
ee
•Di
sagr
ee
•St
rongl
yDi
sagr
ee