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Haugen, Richard – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1989
Distinguishing between motivation and cognition in goal-directed activity is discussed; goal and energy are assessed from motivational and cognitive viewpoints. Motivation is a broader concept than cognition. If a problem or goal-solving activity is ego-involving or self-challenging and affects the individual's personal standards, the term…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Cognitive Psychology