Chp 10 Psychology

a stimulus that can direct behavior, thinking, and feeling

• Motivation

• Emotion

• Drive

• Heritability

The drive or urge to continue a behavior because of external reinforcers

• Extrinsic Motivation

• Intrinsic Motivation

Behavior may be less effective and results in resentment or disinterest

• Extrinsic Motivation

• Intrinsic Motivation

• Heritabiltiy

Undermines intrinsic motivation for rewarded activity

• Extrinsic Motivation

• Intrinsic Motivation

The drive or urge to continue a behavior because of internal reinforcers

• Intrinsic Motivation

• Extrinsic Motivation

Behavior likely to include high-quality learning when activities are challenging

• Intrinsic Motivation

• Extrinsic Motivation

Theories of Motivation

• Instinct Theory

• Drive-Reduction Theory

• Arousal Theory

• Maslow's Hierarchy

• Self-Determination Theory

____ are complex behaviors that are fixed, unlearned, and species-specific

• Instincts

• Homeostasis

• Needs

• Drives

What perspective goes with Instinct Theory

-Hint: forces influence human behavior

• Evolutionary

• Biological

• Behavioral

• Humanistic

Behaviors driven by need to fulfill basic biological needs (homeostasis)

• Drive-Reduction Theory

• Instinct Theory

• Arousal Theory

• Self-Determination Theory