NCTRC EXAM STUDY GUIDE questions with correct answers

Leisure efficacy - Answer To meet your own leisure needs, benefits from good circumstances. You need a repertoire of skills to be self-capable. Meet own needs/goals. Attribution Model - Answer The causal analysis of behavior. The process by which a person attributes or makes causal inferences. "To what I attribute my successes and failures". Learned Helplessness - Answer A perceived lack of control over events. -no matter how much energy is expended, the situation is futile & you are helpless to change things.-people learn to be helpless; people become dependent. -behaviors & outcomes are out of one's control. Perceived Freedom - Answer When a person does not feel forced or constrained to participate & does not feel inhibited or limited by the environment. (LDB) The freedom to choose your activity; feel competent; "I can do this" Intrinsic Motivation - Answer To do something for yourself. Internal desires to do something as a sense of satisfaction. Locus of control -internal - Answer You have the control/can change/good self esteem. Locus of control - external - Answer Low self esteem, helpless; "he made me do it". Psycho- Analytic Theory - Answer Engaging in play to reduce anxiety