motives and emotions part1

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Definition of motivation

dynamics of behavior, ways behavior are initiated, sustained, direct, and terminated

what is the model of motivation?

need, drive, response, goal

what are the type of motives?

Biological motives, stimulus motives and learned motives

what is biological motives?

motives based on biological needs that are necessary for survival Signup and view all the answers

what are stimulus motives?

the need for stimulation and information, natural but not necessary for survival Signup and view all the answers

what is learned motives?

motives that are based on learned needs, drives, and goals. Signup and view all the answers

why do we need biological drives?

to maintain homeostasis. Signup and view all the answers

why do we need stimulus drives?

to reflect needs for information, exploration, manipulation and sensory input. Is homeostatic Signup and view all the answers

what is sensation seeking?

2 types of sensation seeking. High sensation seekers tend to be more bold and independent. they value change. Low sensation seekers are orderly and nurturant and giving. They enjoy the company of others. Signup and view all the answers

What is the opponent-process theory?

Strong emotions tend to be followed by an opposite emotional state. Strength of both emotional states change over time. Signup and view all the answers

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