Motivation and emotion/Tutorials/Psychological needs
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Tutorial 04: Psychological needs
This is the fourth tutorial for the motivation and emotion unit of study.
![]() | The 2023 tutorial is complete. |
Overview[edit | edit source]
This tutorial provides an interactive discussion about:
- basic psychological needs
- taxonomy of motivation
- topic development checklist
Needs[edit | edit source]
Brainstorm and discuss:
What are needs?
How do needs differ from desires, wants, likes etc.?
What types of needs are there?
What are the basic psychological needs?
Taxonomy of motivation[edit | edit source]
Discuss:
What characterises extrinsic motivation? Examples?
What characterises intrinsic motivation? Examples?
Advantages of the I-E motivation distinction?
Disadvantages of the I-E motivation distinction?
Types of motivation described by Deci and Ryan (2000)?
Topic development[edit | edit source]
Recording[edit | edit source]
- Tutorial 04 (2023)
See also[edit | edit source]
- Additional tutorial material
- Lecture
- Tutorials
- Physiological needs (Previous tutorial)
- Functionalist theory and self-tracking (Next tutorial)
References[edit | edit source]
Deci, R. M., & Ryan, E. L. (2000). Intrinsic and extrinsic motivations: Classic definitions and new directions. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 25(1), 54–67. https://doi.org/10.1006/ceps.1999.1020 Full pdf
External links[edit | edit source]
- Promoting motivation, health, and excellence (Ed Deci, 2012, TEDx, YouTube 14:05 mins)