Unit 6 by Aaron Stitt https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b Motivation and Emotion en-us 2017-01-10 13:35:51 UTC 2025-11-18 20:32:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Doubleheart.png I can begin to understand important motivation and emotion terms aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146235976 Incentive Theory - Positive or negative environmental stimuli that motivate behavior
  • Physiological vs Psychological
Drive Reduction Theory - A physical need creates a drive to satisfy the need
Maslow's Heirarchy of Needs - Pyramid of human needs, each need must be met successfully to move up, ends with self actualization
Hunger Drive/ Weight Disorders - Both internal and external reasons for hunger; Anorexia, Bulimia and obesity
Thirst Drive - Reduction of fluid in and outside of cell caused by sodium
Sexual Response Cycle - Excitement, Plateau, Orgasm, and Resolution
Psychology of Sex - Men and women respond to the same stimuli
Sexual Disorders - Problems that consistently impair sexual functioning
Sexual Orientation - Sexual attraction to members of a particular gender
Need to Belong - Harlow; we need people, we have a need for acceptance, we will change our actions to fit with certain groups
Achievement Motivation - Desire for significant accomplishment
  • Extrinsic - Desire to perform a behavior for reward or to avoid punishment
  • Intrinsic - Desire to perform a behavior for your sake
]]> 2017-01-10 13:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146235976 Leadership aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146244473 Task - Focuses on goals, sets standards
Social - Mediates conflict, builds teamwork
Theory X - Constant monitoring of workers
Theory Y - Intrinsic motivation, shared control
Industrial Organizational Psychologist]]> 2017-01-10 14:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146244473 I can begin to understand important theories on motivation and emotion aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146497440 Approach-Approach Conflict -  occurs when you must choose between two desirable outcomes.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict -
occurs when you must choose between two unattractive outcomes
Approach-Avoidance - exists when one event or goal has both attractive and unattractive features
Multiple Approach-Avoidance - here you must choose between two or more things, each of which has both desirable and undesirable features
James-Lange Theory - The arousal comes before the emotion
  • Stimulus -> Phsyical change -> Emotion
The Cannon-Bard Theory - The arousal and emotion come at the same time
Stimulus -> Physical change + Emotion
Schachter-Singer Theory - Arousal is paired with a cognitive label and the interpreted as an emotion
Stimulus -> Physical change + Label -> Emotion
Opponent Process Theory - Emotions come in pairs
6 Basic Emotions - Joy anger disgust surprise sadness and fear

Izard's Theory - 10 basic emotions that are cross cultural and all other emotions are just a combination
Ekman's Theory - Facial muscles are used to indicate emotion and are universal
]]> 2017-01-11 13:37:00 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146497440 Learned Motives aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146773047 Aggression
  • Intent to inflict harm or pain
  • Connection to Learned Helplessness
Achievement
  • Need to excel or overcome obstacles
  • Highly motivated children who had an upbringing of early independence and encouragement
  • Emotional and Cognitive roots 
    • Future Achievement
    • Birth Order 
    • Creativity 
]]> 2017-01-12 13:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146773047 Stimulus Motives aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146774439 Unlearned motives that Encourage exploration of world
  • What do you ponder
  • What is your activity level
]]> 2017-01-12 13:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146774439 Hunger aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146776650 Lateral Hypothalamus - Stimulates hunger
Ventromedial Hypothalamus - Lowers hunger
  • Pancrease senses Glucose level
Stomach
  • Receptors sense calories
  • Triggers Grelin and Leptin for hunger

]]> 2017-01-12 14:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146776650 Thirst aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146777373 Hypertonicity - Cellular dehydration acts because of osmoreceptors in hypothalamus
Hypotension - high pressure baroreceptors in carotid sinus and aorta sense it
  • Renin can be released in renal hypotension
Inside
  • Monitors in cells detect water level
  • salt causes cells to lose water
  • activates hypothalamus
Outside
  • extracellular fluid detected trhough kidneys if low increases thirst
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Positive Psychology - Study of optimal human functioning. Aims to promote conditions that allow people to thrive
General Adaptation Syndrome - the process through which we respond to certain stressful events
  • Alarm
  • Resistance
  • Exhaustion
Yerkes Dodson Theory - Optimum stress necessary for optimum performance
  • More difficult tasks require lower stress and vice versa
]]> 2017-01-12 14:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/146778765 I can know the terms and techniques on stress and how to lessen it aaronsti2364 https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/147517253 2017-01-17 13:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aaronsti2364/hzneak0bm24b/wish/147517253