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Motivation and Action

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ISBN-10: 0521149134

ISBN-13: 9780521149136

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Jutta Heckhausen, Heinz Heckhausen

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'Motivation and Action' gives an extensive and in-depth overview of the diverse lines of research in motivational psychology, in terms of its historical foundations, conceptual developments and empirical research.
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Book details

List price: $56.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/24/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 538
Size: 7.91" wide x 9.88" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Motivation and action: introduction and overview
Historical trends in motivation research
Trait theories of motivation
Situational determinants of behavior
Motivation as a function of expectancy and incentive
Achievement motivation
Social bonding: affiliation motivation and intimacy motivation
Power motivation
Implicit and explicit motives
Biopsychological aspects of motivation
Motivation and volition in the course of action
Individual differences in self-regulation
Intrinsic motivation flow
Causal attribution of behavior and achievement
Motivation and development