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What is the study of the 'WHYs' of human behavior?
Which type of motivation involves performing an action for a separate external outcome?
What does intrinsic motivation involve?
What does emotion refer to?
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Which process gives behavior its energy, direction, and maintenance towards a goal?
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What does extrinsic motivation involve?
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Which theory of motivation suggests that there are inborn, genetic components to motivation?
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In the context of motivation, what is the role of arousal theory?
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Which psychologist identified physical instincts like sucking and mental instincts like jealousy and parental love?
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What does the drive reduction theory focus on in relation to motivation?
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How does the arousal theory relate to the concept of maintaining an optimal level of arousal?
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What is the primary focus of the biological instinct theories of motivation?
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What is the main purpose of motivated behaviors according to the text?
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In relation to motivation and emotion, what comes first according to the text?
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In which situation would drive reduction theory be most applicable?
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What is the main focus of arousal theory in relation to motivation?
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