Motivation Psychology

A short Introduction

What you'll learn

Six principle perspectives of motivation

the trait perspective

the behaviourist learning perspective

the cogntive perspective

the emotional perspective

the interest perspective

the perspective of self-determination

Requirements

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Description

Motivation is a fundamental aspect of human behavior that drives us to achieve our goals and accomplish tasks. The study of motivation psychology seeks to understand why people behave in certain ways and how their actions are influenced by various factors, both internal and external. This course will provide an in-depth exploration of the different theories and concepts related to motivation psychology and how they can be applied in various contexts.Throughout this course, students will learn about the history of motivation psychology and its key theorists, including Abraham Maslow, B.F. Skinner, and Edward Deci. The course will also cover the different types of motivation, including intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and how they impact human behavior.Students will gain an understanding of the various factors that influence motivation, such as personality, culture, and environment. They will learn how to identify the different types of goals that individuals set for themselves, and how these goals can be used to increase motivation.The course will also explore the various strategies that can be used to enhance motivation, including goal setting, rewards, and feedback. Students will learn how to apply these strategies in various contexts, including education, sports, and the workplace.By the end of this course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the different theories and concepts related to motivation psychology, and will be equipped with practical tools and strategies to help enhance motivation in various settings. This course is suitable for anyone interested in understanding human behavior, from psychology students to business professionals, educators, and coaches.Regenerat

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Introduction - 2

Lecture 3 Introduction - 3

Section 2: Multifactor Model - Engagement

Lecture 4 Part 1

Lecture 5 Mechanics, dynamics, and aesthetics (MDA) framework

Lecture 6 Motivation Psychology and Gamification

Section 3: Practical Application

Lecture 7 Gamification for waste sorting

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