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How does the Evolutionary Approach explain human motivation?
How does the Evolutionary Approach explain human motivation?
The Evolutionary Approach suggests human motivation is driven by behaviors that enhance survival and reproduction.
What role does Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs play in understanding motivation?
What role does Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs play in understanding motivation?
Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs posits that individuals are motivated to fulfill basic needs before they can address higher-level psychological and self-fulfillment needs.
How do intrinsic and extrinsic motivations differ?
How do intrinsic and extrinsic motivations differ?
Intrinsic motivation arises from personal satisfaction or internal rewards, while extrinsic motivation is driven by external rewards or pressures.
What are the biological factors that influence emotion?
What are the biological factors that influence emotion?
What are some common obstacles in the pursuit of happiness?
What are some common obstacles in the pursuit of happiness?
Flashcards
Evolutionary Approach to Motivation
Evolutionary Approach to Motivation
Motivation is influenced by instincts and drives for survival and reproduction
Drive Reduction Theory
Drive Reduction Theory
Motivation arises from internal imbalances that need to be corrected
Self-Determination Theory
Self-Determination Theory
Motivation comes from the need for autonomy, competence, and relatedness
Intrinsic Motivation
Intrinsic Motivation
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Extrinsic Motivation
Extrinsic Motivation
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Study Notes
Motivation and Emotion (325)
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Theories of Motivation (326):
- Evolutionary Approach (326)
- Drive Reduction Theory (327)
- Optimum Arousal Theory (327)
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Hunger and Sex (329):
- Biology of Hunger (329)
- Obesity (331)
- Biology of Sex (332)
- Psychology in Our World (333): Cognitive and Sensory/Perceptual Factors in Sexuality (334), Cultural Factors in Sexuality (335), Sexual Behavior and Orientation (336)
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Beyond Hunger and Sex: Motivation in Everyday Life (342):
- Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs (342)
- Self-Determination Theory (343)
- Challenge your Thinking: Watching TV Shows and Well-being (345)
- Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation (345)
- Self-Regulation: Successful Pursuit of Goals (346)
- Intersection: Motivation and Neuroscience (347)
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Emotion (348):
- Biological Factors in Emotion (348)
- Cognitive Factors in Emotion (352)
- Behavioral Factors in Emotion (353)
- Sociocultural Factors in Emotion (354)
- Classifying Emotions (356)
- Adaptive Functions of Emotions (357)
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Motivation and Emotion: The Pursuit of Happiness (358):
- Biological Factors in Happiness (358)
- Obstacles in the Pursuit of Happiness (359)
- Happiness Activities and Goal Striving (359)
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This quiz covers various theories of motivation, including evolutionary, drive reduction, and optimum arousal theories. It also explores topics related to hunger, sex, and motivation in everyday life, touching on Maslow's Hierarchy and self-determination theory. Additionally, it examines the biological, cognitive, and sociocultural factors influencing emotions.
