Unit 6 by jenna zimmemrnn https://padlet.com/jennazim5207/62viztkt5b6n Ap psych en-us 2017-01-10 13:45:24 UTC 2017-01-12 14:11:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Tuesday, Jan. 10 jennazim5207 https://padlet.com/jennazim5207/62viztkt5b6n/wish/146238877 incentive theory:                                                                               positive or negative environmental stimuli that motivate behavior
phsyiological vs psychological
hunger drives us to eat
fatigue drives us to rest
drive reduction theory:                                                                                                      physical need creates a drive to satisfy the need
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs:
pryamid of human needs, each need must be met successfully to move up and ends with self actualization
]]> 2017-01-10 13:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jennazim5207/62viztkt5b6n/wish/146238877 Tuesday, Jan 10 (PT. 2) jennazim5207 https://padlet.com/jennazim5207/62viztkt5b6n/wish/146241106 hunger drive / weight disordgers:
both internal and external reasons for hunger
thirst drive:
reduction of fluid in and outside of the cell caused by sodium
sexual response cycle
four stages
excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution
psychology of sex
men and woman respond to the same stimuli
sexual disorders
problems that impair sexual functioning
sexual orientation
sexual attracting to gender
homosexual vs heterosexual
need to belong
Harlow's experiment
we need people and we have a need for acceptance 
we will change our actions to fit in with certain groups
achievement motivation
desire for significant accomplishment
extrinsic (desire to preform for a reward or avoid punishment)
intrinsic (desire to preform a behavior for your own sake)

leadership style
  • task vs social
task- focuses on goals and sets standards (dictation)
social- mediates conflict, builds teamwork 
  • theory X vs Theory Y
x- monitoring workers / hovers
y- intrinsic motivation, share control 
  • industrial organization psych 
studies how managers can best enhance work place
 
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four types:
  1. approach approach: must chose between two desirable outcomes
  2. avoidance-avoidance: must chose between two unattractive outcomes 
  3. approach-avoidance: when one event or goal has both attractive and unattractive features
  4. multiple approach-avoidance conflicts: chose between two or more things that each have both desirable and undesirable features 
Opponent process theory
same as vision theory because they deal with opposites!
can't happen at the same time
6 basic emotions
  1. fear
  2. joy 
  3. anger
  4. disgust
  5. surprise
  6. sadness
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  • begin to understand important motivation and emotion terms
  • begin to understand important motivation and emotion terms and theories 

    • ]]>     2017-01-11 13:37:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jennazim5207/62viztkt5b6n/wish/146497443     Thursday, Jan 12 2017 jennazim5207 https://padlet.com/jennazim5207/62viztkt5b6n/wish/146765271 izard theory
    10 basic emotions
    cross-cultural
    present in infancy
    all other emotions are a combination of original 6
    Ekman's theory
    facial muscles are used to indicate emotions and are universal
    learned motives
    form of social motives but learned through modeling and observation of others
    1. aggression- intent to inflict harm and pain/ connection to learned helplessness  
    2. achievement- need to excel and overcome obstacles 
    primary drive: example-hunger
    secondary drive: example- money
    stimulus motives
    unlearned motives that encourage exploration of the world
    used to obtain info on the world even when you are bored
    3 theories for hunger drive
    1. levels of glucose
      1. pancreas senses glucose level and releaes insulin or glygogyn (dependent on what you are feeling)
    2. hypothalamus
      1. triggers hormone orexin 
    3. stomach and intestines 
    hypertonicity
    cellular dehydration because of osmoreceptor in hypothalamus
    hypotension
    high pressure barroreceptors in carotid stinus and aorta sense it
    sodium stimulates
    1. inside cells
      1. monitors in cells detect water level
      2. salt caiuses cells to lose water
      3. activates hypothalamus
    2. outside cells
      1. extracellular fluid detected through kidneys if low and increases in thirst

    stress responses
    adaptive level phenomenon
    ability to form judgement of sounds, lights based on prior experience
    positive psychology
    study of optimal human functioning/ aims to promote conditions that allow people to thrive
    (GAS) General adaptation syndrome
    process of how we respond to stressful events (alarm, resistance, exhaustion)
    Yerkes dodson theory
    optimum stress necessary for optimum performance 
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