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Chapter 7 - Additional Theorists on Creativity and Motivation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2024

Fredricka Reisman ,
Larry Keiser ,
Jeff Westphal  and
Penny Hammrich
Fredricka Reisman
Affiliation:
Drexel University
Larry Keiser
Affiliation:
Drexel University
Jeff Westphal
Affiliation:
MeaningSphere Inc.
Penny Hammrich
Affiliation:
Drexel University
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Summary

Additional theorists included in this chapter provide a basis for understanding creativity and motivation. Topics include Piaget and Carl Rogers compared with Maslow, Skinner’s reinforcement theory, Bandura’s self-efficacy concept, Festinger’s focus on cognitive dissonance, Flavell’s concept of metacognition, Adams’s equity theory, and the Rosenthal and Jacobson pygmalion effect.

Keywords

PiagetCarl RogersMaslowSkinner’s reinforcement theoryBandura’s self-efficacy conceptFestinger’s cognitive dissonanceFlavell’s metacognitionAdams’s equity theoryRosenthal and Jacobson pygmalion effect
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Connecting Creativity and Motivation Research with End Users
Lab to Learner
 , pp. 201 - 208
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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