CORRELATION BETWEEN STUDENTS’
MOTIVATION IN LEARNING ENGLISH AND THEIR ENGLISH POP QUIZ RESULTS
HAPTER II
REVIEW OF THE RELATED LITERATURE
This
chapter discusses motivation, types of motivation, students’ motivation in
learning process, general meaning of learning, the role of motivation in
learning English, motivation and achievement, motivation in learning English, English
as the first foreign language in
Indonesia, factors affecting motivation, English teaching at Junior High
school, and English pop quiz.
2.1 Motivation
Motivation
initiates or directs behavior. If someone shifts from the absence of an
activity to the performance of that activity, it can be said that motivation
must be involved. Hunger initiates food seeking; fatigue leads to sleep, and so
on. Motivation directs behavior and also initiates it. When we are sleepy we seek rest, not doing
something else. When we are motivated by a desire for thrills or excitement, we
may well try to do something fun for
example fishing, swimming, diving, etc. So, motivation gets us up and doing, it
energizes us, and it defines the directions or nature of the resulting
behavior.
Motivation
often determines the intensity of behavior. The longer we have gone without
water the more intense our effort to locate water will be. If we find water,
and drink it, the motive and associated water-seeking behavior will be reduced.
It shows us that the strength of a motive is important, and sometimes affects
on behavior. The persistence of behavior is also determined by motivational
factors. How long we are kept at a particular activity is linked to our
motives. If we want success we may work steadily for years in the pursuit of
achievement; on the other????
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