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the direction and intensity of effort |
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What are the views of motivation? |
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Participant- or trait-centered view Situation-centered view Interactional view |
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what are the main motives for involvement in sports? |
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Improving skills Having fun Being with friends Experiencing thrills and excitement Achieving success Developing fitness |
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what are the main motives for involvement in exercise? |
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Joining: Health factors Weight loss Fitness Self-challenge Feeling better
Continuing: Enjoyment Liking instructor Liking type of activity Social factors |
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How people explain their successes and failures |
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Basic attribution categories |
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Stability, locus of causality, locus of control |
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is a disposition to strive for satisfaction when making comparisons with some standard of excellence in the presence of evaluative others (SOCIAL comparison) |
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is a person’s orientation to strive for task success, persist in the face of failure, and experience pride in accomplishments (SELF comparison) |
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Achievement Motivation Influences |
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Choice of activities Effort to pursue goals Intensity of effort Persistence in the face of failure |
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