https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86 Motivation/emotion en-us 2017-01-10 15:23:51 UTC 2025-11-03 14:31:37 UTC hello@padlet.com elizabethtra7141 https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/146279529 -motivation: a need/desire that directs behavior
*incentive theory: positive/negative environmental stimuli that motivates behavior
-psych vs. physical
hunger drives us to eat
fatigue drives us to rest
-intrinsic vs. extrinsic motivation
*drive reduction theory: a physical nee creates a drive to satisfy the need
(ex:$ reduces hunger because we can afford food to eat)
creative
problem solving
responsible + morals=intrinsic motivation to satisfy needs
*Maslow's hierarchy of needs: pyramid of human needs must be met successfully to move up ending with self actualization(not everyone reaches their full potential)
-hunger drive/ weight disorders: internal & external reasons for hunger(obesity, anorexia)
-thirst drive: reduction of fluid in and outside the cell based on sodium levels
-lateral hypothalamus= hungry
-ventral medial= full
*sexual response cycle: 4 stages
1. excitement
2. plateau
3. orgasm
4. resolution
*psych of sex: motivate sex? same for males and females
*sex disorders: consistent impairment of sexual functions
*sexual orientation: attraction to members of a particular gender (hetero vs. homo)
*need to belong(Harlow): we need people and acceptance; we change to fit in
*achievement motivation: desire for significant accomplishment 
-extrinsic: perform for a reward or avoid punishment 
- intrinsic: perform for your own sake
LEADERSHIP
*task vs. social 
-task: focuses of goals (dictator)
-social: mediate conflict & build teamwork( democratic)
*Theory X vs. Y
- x: constant monitoring 
-Y: share control
*industrial organizational psych: studies how managers can best enhance the workplace]]> 2017-01-10 15:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/146279529 elizabethtra7141 https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/146533509 CONFLICT MOTIVATION THEORIES
* approach-approach: you must chose between 2 desirable outcomes (conflict)
*avoidance-avoidance: you must choose between 2 undesirable outcomes(either chose neither or only half do both)
*approach-avoidance: one event or goal has attractive and unattractive features
*multiple approach-avoidance: choose between 2+ things which both have pros and cons (deciding between 2 colleges that have both good and bad features)
THEORIES OF EMOTION
* James- Lange theory: arousal comes before the emotion (fear=pounding heart)
*cannon-bard theory: arousal comes at the same time as emotion
* schachter-singer theory: arousal paired with a cognitive label then the emotion
6 EMOTIONS
fear
joy 
surprise
anger
disgust
sadness
*opponent process theory: you experience an emotion and then you experience the opposite right after (fear=calm)(happy=sad)]]> 2017-01-11 15:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/146533509 elizabethtra7141 https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/146812110 *Izard Theory: 10 basic emotions present in infancy, all others are a combination of the original ones
*Ekman's Theory: facial muscles are used to indicate emotion and are universal
*Dushen smile=real smile(uses eyes)
-real smile= emotion
closed eyes
lower teeth covered
eye wrinkles
-fake smile= motor cortex
BENEFITS TO SMILING
* critical for social cues- attractiveness, success, lower stress & age
-facial emotion drives emotion
-forced smile helps control stress
-forced real smile lowers heart rate
LEARNED MOTIVES
*form of social motives learned through modeling/ observation
-aggression= learned helplessness
-achievement=need to excel, motivated, independent
STIMULUS MOTIVES
*unlearned motives that encourage and explore the world (ponder???)
*yerkes dodson theory: optimum stress necessary for optimum performance
-too much/little stress= bad
right amount=optimal performance]]> 2017-01-12 15:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/146812110 elizabethtra7141 https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/147831612 2017-01-18 15:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethtra7141/opl175y9vv86/wish/147831612