Motivation

Introduction

What is Motivation?

Analyzing Motivation & Goals

Useful Goal Characteristics

Developing Useful Goals

Self-Efficacy

Attributions

Internal & External Motivation

Internal and External Motivation
Activity #17
Reasons for Going to College
Activity #18
What is External Motivation?
What is Internal Motivation?
Improving Internal Motivation

Summary

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Your Reasons For Going To College

Which of the following is a reason for your college attendance?

  • Make good grades
  • Gain new knowledge
  • Please your parents
  • Get a better job later in life
  • Have something to do for four years
  • Meet new people

Your reasons for attending college and the goals that you set for yourself can tell you a great deal about where your motivation originates -- either from outside (external) or from within (internal).


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