P/S Flashcards
Incentive theory
positive outcomes, negative outcomes
desire for motives/rewards determines behaviors
instinct theory
all desires caused by nature
motivation theories
- instinct theory
- arousal theory (Yerkes-Dodson)
- drive-reduction (primary and secondary drives)
- opponent-process theory (drugs/tolerance)
- sexual
- need-based theories: Maslow’s & self-determination theory: need autonomy, competence, and relatedness (acceptance in relationships)
compliance
follow someone else’s request / influence
(salesman, peer)
-not obedience
gentrification
poor URBAN area made richer b/c rich ppl move in and displace poor ppl and they improve business and housing
engender
cause
demographic transition
economy + demography link
stage 1 = preindustrial - high birth, high death
stage 2 = improving healthcare = high birth, lowering death
stage 3 = improving contraception and women rights and industry = lowering birth, low death
stage 4 = industrial = low birth, low death
Vestibular sense
balance
rotational and linear acceleration
Hamilton’s kin selection
rb - c > 0
Network support
group hug, sense of belonging
Empathy-altruism theory
if people feel empathy, they will behave altruistically regardless of the personal cost
ceiling effect
independent variable no longer influences dependent variable
no emotions in facial expressions
Parkinson’s
Alzheimer’s symptoms
- forgetting locations of household items
- forgetting names
- loss of initiative/interest
- disorientation about place or time
- changing personality such as less social
- linguistic challenges in expressing thoughts
selective mutism
impairment of speech
