Educational Psychology and Guidance

(6501)-Day 4

Theories of Motivation
Individual Differences

Muhammad Jameel
PhD Scholar (Education)
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Theories of Motivation
Components (Domains) of Learning
Theories of Motivation
Theories of Motivation
Maslow’s Theory of Self-actualization
Murray’s Theory of Motivation
Murray’s Theory of Motivation
Murray’s Theory of Motivation
Freud’s Theory of Motivation
Freud’s Theory of Motivation
 How can Achievement Motivation be
Enhanced
• Motivation and Goals
• Success vs Avoiding Failure
• Reduction of Helplessness
• Change in Achievement Motivation
• Attribution Training
• Helping to overcome Learned Helplessness
• Be Positive
• Eliminate Negative
• Discussion on Problems
• Creating Challenges
Individual Differences
 Individual Differences
• Areas
• Chronological Age
• Intellectual Abilities
• Primary Mental Abilities
• Difference in Readiness of Learning
• Difference in Motor Abilities
• Psychological
• Social Class Differences
• Racial and Ethical
Individual Differences
Measurement of Individual Differences
• Test of General Intelligence
• Test of Aptitude
• Verbal Reasoning
• Numeric Ability
• Abstract Reasoning
• Mechanical Reasoning
• Language Usage
• Interest Inventories
• Test of Personality
• Competence Based Tests
• Multiple Choice Test Items
• Computer Assisted Testing (CAT)
• The Portfolio Approach
• Grade Equivalent Scores
 Questions???
In which ways, teacher can motivate the students
for positive learning in class?

How will you deal the class regarding individual

differences of several types?