FINAL Flashcards

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1
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Motivation

A

need or desire that direct behavior

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2
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Four Sources of Motivation?

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Biological, emotional, cognitive, social

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Biological

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need for food, water, sex

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Emotional

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panic, anger, fear, love, hatred, etc.

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Cognitive

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preception of world and beliefs about ourselves that direct behavior

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Social

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achievement, affiliation, aggression, nurturance, autonomy, abasement

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7
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Instinct Theory

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unlearned, uniform in expression, universal in species

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Drive theory

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motivate us to do activities that decrease tension

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9
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Internal state that . . .

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Pushes us to behave

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Arousal Theory

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people are motivated to behave in ways that keep them at their own optimal level of arousal

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Incentive Theory

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lure of rewards and the threat of punishment

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12
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Hunger

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a state of wanting to eat

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13
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Satiety

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a state of not wanting to eat anymore

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14
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What signals hunger?

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signals from stomach
signals from blood (rat example)
glucose
CCK (cholecystokinin) hormone/neurotransmitter
Leptin (released by fat cells)
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15
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“Set-point”

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natural point of stability in body weight

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16
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Genetic Predisposition

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what we inherit (body type, metabolism, the number of fat cells)

17
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Social Cues

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We consume 60-75%