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5. The minimum pages per question with subparts are listed below. Answers are graded on the quality of answers, depth of thought, and clear evidence of text understanding.

6. Optional Comments or Questions to the Instructor is at the end of the assignment.

7. The assigned textbook reading is stated below. (Note: Textbook=Text)

8. 8. Save your work or file as Lastname Firstinitial 2UG , and then submit for grading.

9. Be sure to read/review, understand, and follow all instructions before doing this assignment. A little read time can make a big grade difference.

10. Note the Course Codes: MV=Motivation & UG=Undergraduate. Textbook=Text

WEEK 2 MV-UG EXERCISE

Assignment Two: Understanding Principles of Motivation

Student Name:

Scan PPT-1a/b/c and PPT-2a/b/c.

Note: The grade letter will depend on clarity, depth, and quality of the answers.

2.0 Student Introduction:

Please share some pertinent information about yourself. Possibilities may include your current major, if you are a full-time or part time student, your current occupation or avocation, and what do you hope to benefit from this course. Also, you may want to mention how you best learn for an online course and how the instructor can best support your academic success.

< Limit 2.0 to about half a page.>

2.1. Personal Opinion: (Answer in whole sentences.)

a. Briefly explain your personal definition of motivation.

b. What do you consider as a main characteristic of a motivated person and a main characteristic of an unmotivated person? Where do you fit in that range?

c. What and why do you think most people would say motivates them most?

If that is also true for you, tell why? And if not, what is true for you, and why?

2.2 Personal Opinion: Having completed the MV Self Evaluation, briefly comment below on what you want to accomplish in this course.

<The total of all 2.2 a-c parts should about a page. Your progress will be reported in the Week 8 online Class Discussion.>

a. On a scale of 1-10 where would you say you are now motivationally at work and in your personal life, and very briefly tell what is/are the main reason(s)?

c. Tell specifically what main efforts and how changes need to happen to get yourself from where you are now to where you want to be?

2.4 Self-Evaluation Analysis: (Document cited answers as instructed.)

b. Principle:

c. Effectiveness:

d. Character Ethic:

e. Personality Ethic:

f. Dependence:

g. Independence:

h. Private Victory:

i. Public Victory:

j. What other main thing did you take away from the Part 1 Introduction that if applied would improve your effectiveness? Give a specific life example and explain how you could make a more positive change with this improvement.

From Habit 1:

a. Define “Proactive”. On a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the highest, how would you rate yourself as doing Habit 1: (1.) In your personal life and (2.) At or in your vocation.

b. Give an example of home, family, or friends where and how you need and can apply Habit 1 for a better outcome. What do you expect the result would be?

c. Give an example at or of your work where and how you need and can apply Habit 1 for a better outcome. What do you expect the result would be?

d. What other main thing did you take away from Habit 1 that if applied would improve your effectiveness? Give a specific life example and explain how you could make a more positive change with this improvement.

e. In light of your answers above, what would be your greatest challenges to maintaining long term success by following Habit 1?

<2.5 needs to be a total of about 2 pages or more. Document with multiple APA style references for direct quotes and paraphrasing. Please identify other people by relationship, by position, or by a first name.>

2.6 Optional Comments or Questions to the Instructor:

< If you have no comments or questions, delete 2.6.>

References

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THIS IS AN EXAMPLE TO COPY THE BOLDED PARTS

In preparation for your responses, below is an example of ALL the copied bolded parts. What was not bolded has been deleted. Below is the only heading that you will use. No other heading should be added or used. Be sure to include your name. Answer as instructed under each question letter of the assignment. On the upcoming weekly tasks, you will need to likewise copy the bolded exercise assignments and answer accordingly.

WEEK 2 MV-UG EXERCISE

Assignment Two: Understanding Principles of Motivation

Student Name:

Assigned Textbook Reading: Read the Habit 1 portion of the text and review Part 1 (Introduction).

Scan PPT-1a/b/c and PPT-2a/b/c.

(Note that PPT-1a/b/c is found within the Week 1 task list.)

For this exercise, refer only to the assigned textbook portion and the PPT readings, or as instructed.

Note: The grade letter will depend on clarity, depth, and quality of the answers.

2.0 Student Introduction:

Please share some pertinent information about yourself in about half a page. Possibilities may include your current major, if you are a full-time or part time student, your current occupation or avocation, and what do you hope to benefit from this course. Also, you may want to mention how you best learn for an online course and how the instructor can best support your academic success.

General Course Questions:

2.1. Personal Opinion: (Briefly answer in whole sentences.)

a. Briefly explain your personal definition of motivation.

b. What do you consider as a main characteristic of a motivated person and a main characteristic of an unmotivated person? Where do you fit in that range?

c. What and why do you think most people would say motivates them most?

If that is also true for you, tell why? And if not, what is true for you, and why?

2.2 Personal Opinion: Having completed the MV Self Evaluation, briefly comment below on what you want to accomplish in this course.

a. On a scale of 1-10 where would you say you are now motivationally at work and in your personal life, and very briefly tell what is/are the main reason(s)?

b. On a scale of 1-10, realistically where do you want to be motivationally?

c. Tell specifically what main efforts and how changes need to happen to get yourself from where you are now to where you want to be?

2.3 Applying Zig Ziglar’s Writings to Self: (Document answers as instructed.)

Scan PPT-1a and PPT-2a. Select 2-3 teachings where you most need to improve and tell how any lack of that quality is currently affecting your success personally, relationally, and/or vocationally. Specifically explain how you can apply Ziglar’s motivational success principles from PPT-1a and PPT-2a to improve those 2-3 area that need improvement.

2.4 Self-Evaluation Analysis: (Document cited answers as instructed.)

Ponder your Self Evaluation questions 1 (Healthy Self-Care & Life Balance?) and 2 (Positive Self-image & Confidence?) For supplements PPT-1b/2b, scan for segments under Food for Thought. When reflecting on the above Self Evaluation questions and the above PPTs, what 2-3 parts mostly relate to you and can help you, directly or indirectly for the past, present, and/or future, and specifically explain how or why.

2.5 Textbook Related Questions from Covey's Seven Habits Part 1 Introduction:

1. Covey has a certain language that must be understood in order to fully comprehend the 7 Habits. Define each of the following 7 Habits terms according to Covey in one sentence each

a. Paradigm:

b. Principle:

c. Effectiveness:

d. Character Ethic:

e. Personality Ethic:

f. Dependence:

g. Independence:

h. Private Victory:

i. Public Victory:

j. What other main thing did you take away from the Part 1 Introduction that if applied would improve your effectiveness? Give a specific life example and explain how you could make a more positive change with this improvement.

2. From Habit 1:

a. Define “Proactive”. On a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the highest, how would you rate yourself as doing Habit 1: (1.) In your personal life and (2.) At or in your vocation.

b. Give an example of home, family, or friends where and how you need and can apply Habit 1 for a better outcome. What do you expect the result would be?

c. Give an example at or of your work where and how you need and can apply Habit 1 for a better outcome. What do you expect the result would be?

d. What other main thing did you take away from Habit 1 that if applied would improve your effectiveness? Give a specific life example and explain how you could make a more positive change with this improvement.

e. In light of your answers above, what would be your greatest challenges to maintaining long term success by following Habit 1?

2.6 Optional Comments or Questions to the Instructor:

References