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| Motivational orientation in which individuals engage in an activity or behavior to obtain an external outcome such as a reward or praise. |
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| A motivational orientation in which individuals engage in an activity or bhavior which is rewarding in and of itself. |
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| An individual's belief that outcomes or events are caused by either external factors outside of one's control or internal factors. |
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| A dimension of attributions in which the cause of an outcome is considered to be stable or unstable. |
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| Dimension of attributions in which the cause of an outcome is considered to be controllable by the individual or uncontrollable. |
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| The belief that one is incapable of succeeding or changing the conditions that led to failure |
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| Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs |
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| A humanistic theory which emphasizes a need for self-actualization which is obtained by first satisfying lower-level deficiency needs and being needs. |
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