#1
Which of the following is a key factor for intrinsic motivation in sports?
External rewards
Personal enjoyment and satisfaction
Fear of failure
Peer pressure
#2
Which type of motivation involves engaging in an activity because of external rewards or pressures?
Intrinsic motivation
Extrinsic motivation
Amotivation
Autonomous motivation
#3
Which type of motivation is characterized by the pursuit of activities for the inherent enjoyment and satisfaction they provide?
Extrinsic motivation
Intrinsic motivation
Amotivation
Regulatory motivation
#4
According to self-determination theory, which of the following is not a basic psychological need?
Competence
Relatedness
Autonomy
Extraversion
#5
What term refers to the tendency to exert effort toward mastering tasks and reaching goals?
Achievement motivation
Social motivation
Stimulus motivation
Situational motivation
#6
Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing motivation in sports?
Personality traits
Physical environment
Genetic predisposition
Political affiliation
#7
What theory suggests that individuals compare their abilities to those of others in order to evaluate their own competence?
Self-efficacy theory
Achievement goal theory
Social comparison theory
Drive theory
#8
Which psychological theory emphasizes the importance of self-determined behavior?
Self-regulation theory
Intrinsic motivation theory
Self-determination theory
Social cognitive theory
#9
According to goal-setting theory, which of the following enhances performance?
Vague and general goals
Specific and challenging goals
No goals at all
Goals set by others
#10
Which of the following is a characteristic of flow, as described by Csikszentmihalyi?
Low level of skill
Feeling of control
Lack of concentration
Feeling of boredom
#11
What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals perform better in the presence of others than when alone?
Social loafing
Social facilitation
Groupthink
Deindividuation
#12
According to the arousal-performance relationship, which of the following statements is true?
Optimal performance occurs at extremely high arousal levels.
Arousal has no effect on performance.
There is a linear relationship between arousal and performance.
Optimal performance occurs at moderate arousal levels.
#13
Which theory suggests that individuals are motivated to maintain a balance of cognitive elements?
Self-efficacy theory
Balance theory
Cognitive dissonance theory
Drive reduction theory