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Overview | |
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Overview: Conceptualizing and Measuring Motivation and the Role of Evolution in Motivation | |
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Introduction | |
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Angie's Problem | |
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The Concept of Motivation | |
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The Measurement of Motivation | |
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Characteristics of Motivation | |
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Activation | |
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Direction | |
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The Study of Motivation: Categories of Analysis | |
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Nomothetic versus Idiographic | |
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Innate versus Acquired | |
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Internal versus External | |
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Mechanistic versus Cognitive | |
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Levels of Analysis | |
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Physiological Analysis | |
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Individual Analysis | |
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Social Analysis | |
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Philosophical Analysis | |
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Analysis of Angie's Problem | |
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Major Constructs in Motivation | |
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Energy | |
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Physiological Mechanisms | |
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Learning | |
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Social Inter�ction | |
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Cognitive Processes | |
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The Activation of Motivation | |
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Homeostasis | |
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Hedonism | |
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Growth Motivation | |
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Philosophical and Physiological Roots of Motivational Theory | |
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Philosophical Antecedents | |
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Physiological Antecedents | |
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The Flow of Ideas about Motivation | |
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Evolution and Motivation | |
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Life | |
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Mitosis and Meiosis | |
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Sex | |
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The Advantages of Sexual Reproduction | |
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The Pleasures of Sex | |
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Interim Summary | |
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Higher Motives? | |
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Evolution | |
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Natural Selection | |
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Sexual Selection | |
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Female versus Male Sexual Strategies | |
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Mate Selection in Humans | |
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Instincts, Emotion, Thoughts and Behavior | |
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The Authors' Bias | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resource | |
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Physiological Mechanisms of Motivation | |
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Genetic Contributions to Motivated Behavior | |
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Early Instinct Theories | |
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William James | |
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William McDougall | |
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Criticisms of the Early Instinct Theories | |
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Classical Ethology | |
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Ethological Terms | |
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Intention Movements and Social Releasers | |
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Motivational Conflict | |
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Reaction Chains | |
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Imprinting | |
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Criticisms of the Classical Ethological Approach | |
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Some Modifications to the Basic Ideas of Ethology | |
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Human Ethology | |
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Additional Innate Behaviors | |
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Ethological Concepts Concerning Sex and Aggression | |
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Modem Ethological Approaches | |
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Behavioral Ecology | |
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Cognitive Ethology | |
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Evolutional Psychology | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Physiological Mechanisms of Arousal | |
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Introduction | |
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Arousal Theory | |
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The Reticular Activating System | |
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Hebb's Theory | |
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Psychophysiological Measures | |
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Problems With Arousal Theory | |
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Sleep | |
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General Properties of Sleep | |
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Stages of Sleep | |
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Dreams | |
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Sleep Deprivation | |
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Physiology of Sleep | |
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Brain Stem Mechanisms That Promote Arousal | |
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Neurotransmitters That Promote Arousal | |
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Brainstem Regions That Promote NREM Sleep | |
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Neurotransmitters That Promote Sleep | |
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Brainstem Regions That Promote REM Sleep | |
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Brainstem Neural Flip-Flops | |
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A Sleep Chemical | |
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Possible Functions of Sleep | |
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Stress | |
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Definition of Stress | |
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Systemic and Psychological Stress | |
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Endocrine System Activity and Stress | |
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The General Adaptation Syndrome | |
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Diseases of Adaptation | |
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Life Change, Stress, and Illness | |
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Criticisms of the Hardiness Concept | |
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Other Buffers of Stress | |
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Health Psychology | |
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Psychoneuroimmunology | |
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Conditioning of Immune Responses | |
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Psychosocial Factors and the Immune System | |
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Placebo Effects | |
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Sexual Arousal | |
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Stages of the Human Sexual Response Cycle | |
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Other Bodily Changes During Sexual Behavior | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Physiological Mechanisms of Regulation | |
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What Do We Eat: Taste and Smell as Gatekeepers | |
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Why Do We Eat? | |
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What Determines How Much We Eat? | |
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Sensory Specific Satiety | |
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Basic Metabolism | |
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Local Theories | |
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Central Theories | |
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Homeostatic Regulation | |
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Regulation of Hunger | |
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Short-Term Regulation | |
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The Glucostatic Theory of Hunger | |
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Peripheral Detectors for Short-Term Regulation | |
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Long-Term Regulation | |
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Energy Regulation: Two Processes or One? | |
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Nonhomeostatic Eating Behavior | |
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Failure of Regulation | |
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Anorexia Nervosa | |
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Cross-Cultural Evidence of Anorexia | |
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Neurobiology of Anorexia | |
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The Serotonin Hypothesis | |
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Heredity Factors | |
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Brain Structures Involved in Anorexia | |
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Bulimia Nervosa | |
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Obesity | |
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Obesity Explanations | |
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The Role of Habituation in Obesity | |
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Obesity as Addiction | |
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Stress | |
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Hunger Regulation Reconsidered | |
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Regulation of Thirst | |
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Mouth Factors | |
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Extracellular and Intracellular Mechanisms | |
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The Kidney | |
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Osmometric Thirst | |
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Volumetric Thirst | |
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Nonhomeostatic Drinking | |
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Inhibitory Control of Drinking | |
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Regulation of Sexual Motivation | |
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Sex Hormones: Organization and Activation | |
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Sexual Dimorphism | |
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Hypothalamic Regulation of Sexual Behavior | |
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Regulation of Aggressive Motivation | |
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The Limbic System | |
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Types of Aggression | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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The Behavioral Approaches: Learning, Incentives, and Hedonism | |
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Learned Motives: Classical, Instrumental, and Observational Learning | |
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Pavlovian Classical Conditioning | |
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Experimental Neurosis | |
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Elimination of Motivated Behaviors Through Conditioning | |
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Interoceptive Conditioning | |
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Learned Aversions | |
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Learned Taste Aversions in Cancer Patients | |
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Instrumental Conditioning | |
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Quantity, Quality, and Contrasts of Reinforcement | |
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Primary and Conditioned Reinforcement | |
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Generalized Conditioned Reinforcers | |
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Tokens and Token Economies | |
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Classical-Operant Interactions in Motivation | |
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Acquired Fear | |
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Conditioned Emotional Responses (CERs) | |
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Learned Helplessness | |
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Symptoms of Helplessness | |
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Causes and Prevention of Helplessness | |
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Observational Learning (Modeling) | |
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Modeling Processes: Attention, Retention, Reproduction | |
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Modeling Processes: Vicarious Reinforcement | |
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Learning and Aggression | |
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Classical Conditioning and Aggression | |
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Instrumental Conditioning and Aggression | |
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Modeled Aggression | |
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Sexual Motivation and Learning | |
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Learned Sexual Values | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resource | |
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Incentive Motivation | |
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Incentives as Energizers | |
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Incentive Motivation (K) | |
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The Persistence of Behavior | |
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Incentives as Generators of Emotion | |
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Mowrer: Fear, Hope, Relief, and Disappointment | |
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Incentives as Carriers of Information | |
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Tolman: Cognitive Formulations | |
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Predictability | |
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The Overmier and Lowry Model | |
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Klinger: Meaningfulness | |
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Incentive Aspects of Sexual Motivation | |
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Pheromones | |
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Learned Sexual Stimuli | |
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Female Attractiveness | |
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Male Attractiveness | |
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Incentive Motivation and Physical Addictions | |
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Behavioral Addictions | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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Hedonism and Sensory Stimulation | |
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Hedonism | |
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P. T. Young: Sign, Intensity, and Duration | |
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Sensory Stimulation and the Hedonic Continuum | |
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The Motivational Influence of Sensations | |
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Hedonic Value and Contact Receptors | |
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Pain | |
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Novelty, Curiosity, and Exploratory Behavior | |
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Behaviors Released by Stimulation | |
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The Need for Stimulation | |
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Attachment | |
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Sensation Seeking | |
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Opponent-Process Theory: Hedonism Revisited | |
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Drug Addiction: An Alternative to the Incentive-Sensitization View | |
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Thrill Seeking | |
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Social Attachment | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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Cognitive Approaches to Motivation | |
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Cognitive Motivation: Expectancy-Value Approaches | |
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Tolman's Purposive Behavior | |
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Characteristics of Molar Behavior | |
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Purpose and Cognition | |
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Kurt Lewin's Force Field Theory | |
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The Person | |
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Motivational Properties of the Inner-Personal Region (Tension) | |
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The Psychological Environment | |
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Expectancy-Value Theory | |
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Social Learning Theory | |
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Expectancy-Value Theory and the Need for Achievement | |
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Revisions to Need-Achievement Theory | |
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Attitudes, Behaviors, and Expectancy-Value | |
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The Theory of Planned Behavior | |
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Comparing and Contrasting Three Expectancy-Value Theories | |
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Social Loafing | |
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Expectancy- Value Theory and Social Loafing | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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Cognitive Consistency and Social Motivation | |
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Cognitive Consistency Theory | |
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Balance Theory | |
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Problems With Balance Theory | |
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Cognitive Dissonance | |
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Research on Dissonance | |
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When Prophecy Fails | |
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Challenges to Dissonance Theory | |
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Self-Perception Theory | |
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Dissonance or Self-Perception? | |
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A Problem for Consistency Theories | |
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Social Motivation | |
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Social Facilitation and Inhibition: Coaction and Audience Effects | |
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Social Influence | |
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Conformity | |
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Factors That Affect Conformity Motivation | |
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Criticisms of Conformity Research | |
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Why Do People Conform? | |
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Compliance | |
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Obedience | |
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Why a Motive to Obey? | |
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Bystander Intervention | |
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A Model of Intervention | |
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Factors That Affect Helping Behavior | |
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What Motivates Helping? | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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Cognitive Motivation: Attribution Approaches | |
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Attribution Theory | |
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Heider's Naive Psychology | |
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The Jones and Davis Correspondent Inference Theory | |
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Kelley's Covariation Theory | |
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Weiner's Attributional Analysis of Achievement Behavior | |
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Biases in Attribution | |
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Application of Research on Attributions | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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Cognitive Motivation: Competence and Control | |
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Carl Rogers and Positive Regard | |
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The Fully Functioning Individual | |
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Criticisms of Rogers's Approach | |
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Abraham Maslow and Self-Actualization | |
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Hierarchy of Needs | |
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A Revised Hierarchy of Needs | |
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Competence | |
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Personal Causation | |
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Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory of Human Agency | |
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Self Determination Theory | |
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The Rise of Positive Psychology | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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Emotion and Motivation | |
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The Emotions as Motivators | |
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Emotion From a Biological Perspective | |
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Darwin's Principles of Emotion | |
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Serviceable Associated Habits | |
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Antithesis | |
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Direct Action of the Nervous System | |
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Recognition of Emotional States | |
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Other Formulations of Emotion After Darwin | |
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The James-Lange Theory | |
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The Cognitive-Physiological Theory of Emotion | |
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Ethology | |
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Brain Mechanisms of Emotion | |
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The Amygdala, Orbital Frontal Cortex, and Cingulate Cortex | |
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Emotion from a Learning Perspective | |
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Classical Conditioning and Emotion | |
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Operant/Instrumental Conditioning and Emotion | |
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Emotional Modeling | |
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The Preparedness of Emotional Learning | |
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Emotion from a Cognitive Perspective | |
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Attribution of Emotion | |
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Emotion as Primary and Universal | |
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The Tomkins Model | |
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Izard's Differential Emotions Theory | |
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The Circumplex Model of Affect | |
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Facial Expression and Emotion | |
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Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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Web Resources | |
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Endview | |
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Conclusions | |
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References | |
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Name Index | |
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Subject Index | |