motivation Flashcards

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instinct thoery

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complex unlearned behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species

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drive reduction theory

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an internal physiological need creates a drive that motivates an organism to satisfy that need

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incentive theory

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do something for a reward

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arousal thoery

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organisms motivated to seek psychological arousal

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yerkes dodson law of optimal arousal

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want to maintain a balance. not bored, not sressed

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cognitive dissonance theory

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2 thoughts/actions contradict eachother

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hierarchy of needs

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physiological needs
shelter needs
belonging needs
esteem needs
self actualization

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achievement motivation

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motivated to be the best

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power motivation

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to control others

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10
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affiliation motivation

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socialization

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theory x managers

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think ppl are lazy
believe ppl need to be controlled
need to offer rewards

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theory y managers

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workers are self motivated
no rewards needed

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