MOTIVATION B A I P G G C
MOTIVATION B. A. -I P. G. G. C. G-42 Chandigarh By: Ms. Amandeep
Motivation The term motivation literally means to move or to energies or to activate. In the sense anything that is responsible for internal or external actively may be called motivation. Definition: “Motivation refers to the driving and pulling force which results in persistent behavior directed to wards particular goad” – Morgan and King
Motivational Cycle Relief Striving
a) Needs: It refers to a lack or deficit within the individual Physiological needs: Because of tissue needs of food, water, air etc. Social needs: Needs for affection, recognition & prestige.
b) Instrumental behaviour: instrumental behaviour in Any satisfying getting a need or drive or motive. e. g. Crying child is instrumental in food from his mother.
CHARACTERISTICS OF MOTIVATION Motivation is : -An answer to the ‘why’ of behaviour. The internal processes that can’t be directly observed. -An energizer or activator, helps in arousing a person to perform. -Directs our behaviour. -Always goal oriented. -Occurs again and again. -Regulates behaviour
TYPES OF MOTIVATION Intrinsic Extrinsic • It makes people to participate in an activity for their own enjoyment not for reward. • Behaviours which are interesting, self satisfying without external benefits. • It makes people to participate in an activity for a tangible reward. • It guides behaviours to obtain same external rewards.
CLASSIFICATION OF MOTIVES 1. Physiological motives 2. Psychological motives 3. Social motives
PHYSIOLOGICAL MOTIVES: - These are basic, inborn, biological drives with which every member of the species begins life. • They are called primary needs. • Vital to life. • Necessary for survival. • Referred as biological need also. • With the help of these motives body preserved Homeostasis. •
Type of Physiological motives are: - a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) Hunger Thirst Sexual Motivation Sleep and Rest Regulation of temperature Need to avoid pain Maternal love Need to Respirate Need to exerete
PSYCHOLOGICAL MOTIVES: - They are basically caused due to some psychological need and are not based on physical needs. • • They are caused because of the stimulus in environment but gives the psychological reaction.
Type of Psychological motives are: - a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) Urge to escape Humour Need to fulfill one’s interest and potentials Need to have a purpose Force of habit Need to maintain self-esteem Curiosity and exploration Effectance Motivation
SOCIAL MOTIVES: • These motives are called Social because they are learned in social groups especially in the family as children grow up and because they usually involve other people. • Social motives are general, characteristics of a person. pearisling
Type of Social motives are: - a) b) c) d) e) f) Achievement Power Gregariousness Aggression Imitation Sympathy/Empathy
Theories of Motivation Maslow’s Need Hierarchy Theory: Deficiency needs must be satisfied before higher levels of motivation can emerge i. e. growth needs. Growth need: Motivation increases when needs are met. Deficiency need: Motivation decreases when needs are met. Self Actualization Esteem Needs to belong Safety needs Physiological needs To live up to our’s potential To gain the approval of others and achieve success. To be loved by others sense of belonging. Security, Protection. Hunger, Thirst, Oxygen
Mc Clelland Theory Characteristic N Achievement N Affiliation N Power General Concern to do better Concern for Concern with establishing, having reputation maintaining, and influence repairing, friendly, relations Arousing situation A moderately challenging task Opportunity to be with friends Hierarchical or influence situation Related activities Makes more local phone calls, visits, better grades from teacher Often tries to convince others, plays more sports, drinks heavily Performs better at challenging tasks, prefers personal responsibility
MURRAY THEORY OF NEEDS According to this theory, unsatisfied needs motivate the individual to act and sustain until satisfaction is realized. He classified needs into two types: (i) Viscerogenic: These are essential for an organisms survival as food, water, sex, etc. These are also called the Murrary needs. (ii) Psychogenic: These needs emerge from the primary needs. Need for acquisition, achievement, abasement, affiliation, aggression, autonomy, superiority, nurturance, succorance, cognisance, etc. are included in this group. These needs are also called the secondary needs.
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