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Which type of motivation is capable of driving achievement behaviors such as exercise in different personalities?
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Perceived ability and motivational goal: Mastery-oriented and learned helpless responses to a challenging motor task
… competence and motivational goals on the achievement behaviors (task choice, performance, strategy use and cognitions) of children on a challenging motor task. Subjects consisted of 127 fourth, fifth and sixth grade students (60 boys and 67 girls). Consistent with predictions learning goal …
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A theoretical investigation of motivational patterns in athletes
… predictions found in Nicholls' (1984) theory of achievement motivation. More specifically, it was predicted that athletes classified as ego-involved and low in perceived ability would demonstrate a negative motivational pattern characterized by low effort, persistence and performance in …
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Students' conceptions of their intelligence: Impact on academic course choice
… motivational patterns may lead to differences in achievement behaviors (eg. Dweck, 1984), It was hypothesized that perceptions about one's own intelligence may be more influential than actual ability, and that these perceptions will be reflected in the interest expressed in taking advanced math …