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  2. John William Atkinson - Wikipedia

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    A Theory of Achievement Motivation, By John William Atkinson and Norman T. Feather, Volume 6, Wiley, (1966), Krieger Pub Co (June 1, 1974), ISBN 0-88275-166-2 Motivation and Achievement , By John William Atkinson and Joel O. Raynor , Winston; [distributed by Halsted Press Division, New York] (1974) ISBN 0-470-03626-5 , ISBN 978-0-470-03626-6

  3. Psychology of learning - Wikipedia

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    This motivation is in part moderated by two different sources: the desire to succeed as well as the fear of failure. [2] Another motivational theory is Allan Wigfield's and Jacquelynne Eccles's expectancy-value theory which states that motivation is moderated by one's desire for success as well as the importance of the tasks one needs to do. [42]

  4. Category:Motivational theories - Wikipedia

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    Help. This is a set category. It should ... Temporal motivation theory; Theory X and Theory Y; C. Bertrand Thompson; Two-factor theory; Y. Yale attitude change approach

  5. Self-worth theory of motivation - Wikipedia

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    The self-worth theory of motivation commonly applies to students in the school context where frequent evaluation of one's ability and comparison between peers exist. The self-worth theory of motivation , which is adapted from the original theory of achievement motivation, describes an individual's tendency to protect their sense of self-worth ...

  6. Expectancy-value theory - Wikipedia

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    Expectancy–value theory has been developed in many different fields including education, health, communications, marketing and economics. Although the model differs in its meaning and implications for each field, the general idea is that there are expectations as well as values or beliefs that affect subsequent behavior.

  7. Goal theory - Wikipedia

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    Goal theory is the label used in educational psychology to discuss research into motivation to learn. Goals of learning are thought to be a key factor influencing the level of a student's intrinsic motivation .

  8. Project-based learning - Wikipedia

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    Student groups may determine their projects, and in so doing, they engage student voice by encouraging students to take full responsibility for their learning. When students use technology as a tool to communicate with others, they take on an active role vs. a passive role of transmitting the information by a teacher, a book, or broadcast.

  9. Motivation - Wikipedia

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    Motivation is an internal state that propels individuals to engage in goal-directed behavior.It is often understood as a force that explains why people or animals initiate, continue, or terminate a certain behavior at a particular time.