Unit 9: Motivation, Emotion, and Stress Flashcards
Instinct Theory
evolutionary
natural reaction to survive
motivated to find food
Drive- Reduction Theory
biological
motivated by needs
headache-> motivated to find caffeine
Optimal Arousal Theory
level of thrill
rollarcoasters
Yerkes-Dodson Law
level of stress that makes us be at our prime’
athletic events
Hierarchy of Needs
Maslows
self-actualization self esteem love and belonging safety/security physiological needs
Lateral Hypothalamus
feel hungry
Ventromedial Hypothalamus
feel full
Leptin
by fat cells- not hungry
Obestin
by stomach- u r full
Orexin
by hypothalamus- tell u ur hungry
Ghrenlin
by stomach- u r hungry
Insulin
by pancreas- blood sugar
James-
Lange Theory
even-physical- emotion
spider-jump-fear
Cannon-Bard Theory
event-physical+emotion
spider- flinch/fear
Two-Factor
(Schahter-Singer) Theory
event-physical-thought-emotion
race-heartrate- bad thoughts- extreme nervousness