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What is motivation essential for?

CHANGE

What are viscerogenic needs?

Primary needs like sex, air, water, food.

What are psychogenic needs?

Secondary like belonging, social interaction, etc.

What is intrinsic motivation?

The urge and desire to complete something for its own sake rather than for some external reward.

What is extrinsic motivation?

The desire to complete a behaviour due to a promised reward or to avoid a certain punishment.

What is Solomon's theory of motivation?

That people will seek affective contrast e.g. drug addiction, things that provide excitement and break up routine.

What is Henry Murray's theory of motivation? (2 parts).

That there are psychological motives internally: dominance, affiliation & achievement.


And that we seek something because we lack something.

What is the McClelland theory of motivation?

That people learn their needs based on experience, and that these needs are a need for achievement, power and affiliation.

What is Maslow's hierarchy?

A theory of motivation based on a pyramid of ascending needs (motivation) that provide satisfaction, and as needs diminish so does motivation.




It starts with air, food etc and leads up to self actualisation.

What is emotion?

Inferred complex sequence of reactions to a stimulus including cognitive evaluations, subjective understandings, autonomic & neural arousal & impulses to action.

What is curiosity, in terms of motivation? Who was the theorist?

Intrinsic motivation. Berlyne.

What is the Bandura theory of motivation based on?




What did this theory suggest?

Self efficacy.




Belief that an individual can perform changes to produce their desired result. Internal motivation.

What was the James Lange theory of emotion?

Emotion was a response to physiological changes within the body.

Crit: assumes there is a unique physiological stamp to each emotion.

What was the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion?

That emotions and physiological changes happen simultaneously.

Crit: physiological responses happen much quicker, usually.

What is Scachter & Singer's two factor theory?

Stimulus, time/appraisal, emotion attached. AKA a label is just applied to general physical arousal & attributing arousal to a source.

What is Lazarus's cognitive appraisal theory of emotion?

We learn what to expect from stimuli with experience e.g. phobias.




Cognitive appraisal determines physiological arousal.

What is the purpose of emotions? (3)

1. Enhance memory


2. Modulate approach/avoidance behaviours


3. Emotions induce motivation.