Behaviour - L4 Flashcards

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What is motivation?

A

Motivation drives goal-directed behaviour and is influenced by internal and external factors.
It energizes and directs behaviour towards satisfying goals. Motivation persists until the goal is achieved and varies in strength.

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What is the relationship between needs, drives, and rewards?

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Need is a state of deficiency or deprivation, while drives are psychological states that are activated to satisfy the needs. Rewards are when the behaviour satisfies the need, resulting in a drive reduction.

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What are the principles of training?

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  • Understanding how animals learn (learning theory)
  • Timing and consistency
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True/False: Short, frequent lessons enhances learning and memory

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True.

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