The Functions of Interests Interest Aspects

11 3 Konasi include: Desire, belief and effort to become an accounting teacher.

b. The Functions of Interests

Hendra Surya 2003: 6 said, regarding the function of interest, as follows: 1 As a reason, namely the driving force that stimulates someone pay attention to certain objects more than other objects. 2 As a result, like the pleasant experience feelings as a result of the presence of a person or object or as a result of a persons participation in some form of activity. While the function of interest that Whitherington 1999: 136 expressed is as follows: The interest is very functional for humans because it can lead someone to reach the goal of his life, so it can bring people on things that are not necessary to be something useful for him because of the emergence of awareness to meet their needed without burdening others. Besides interest can also provide a view of someones life or someones entire repertory . Additionally, Natawijaya 1990: 94 argues If someone is interested in something, then it becomes the driving passion. A strong impetus for the move is related to the determination of needs. When needs are met, it will cause a certain satisfaction, while satisfaction itself are fun. 12 It can be concluded that the interest can drive humans goal. Indirectly impetus that generated by the interest can be encouraging and decisive decisions in life.

c. Interest Aspects

According to Mc. Clelland in Slameto, 2013: 41 stated that some aspects of interest to the individual, such as: 1 The confidence, that individual positive attitude about himself that he truly understands what should be done. 2 Resistance to pressure, is the ability of individuals to overcome the difficulties faced, in order to function as it should to continue the activities or work. 3 Having the responsibility to resolve the problem, namely the individuals willingness to endure everything to be the consequences. 4 The lack of desperation, is the positive attitude that always holds good in the face of all things about himself and abilities. 5 Liked the destination according to ability, the ability of individuals to achieve personal goals with realistic and active, effective, and efficient. According to Hurlock 2000: 116, the aspects of interest are as follows: 1 The Cognitive Aspect, Is based on the concept developed by the students of the fields that related to interest. 13 2 Affective aspect, Emotional weight concepts that build the cognitive aspects of interest that expressed in attitudes towards activities posed by interest.

d. Factors That Affecting Interests