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| The force that moves people to behave, think, and feel the way they do |
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| An unlearned, biological pattern of behavior that is assumed to be universal throughout a species |
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| An arroused state that occurs becasuse of a physiological need |
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| A deprivaion that energizes the drive to eliminate or reduce the deprivation |
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| A deprivaion that energizes the drive to eliminate or reduce the deprivation |
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| The bodies tendency to maintain a steady state |
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| As a drive becomes stronger, we are motivated to reduce it |
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| Principles stating that performance is best under conditions of moderate arousal rather than low or high arousal |
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Individuals sometimes seek out stimulation
*ex. skydiving |
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| relationip between stomach contractions and hunger |
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3 important chemical substances that play a role in hunger,eating and satiety
1.Glucose
2.Insulin
3.Lepitin
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| (blood suger)Brain triggers hunger when suger levels fall too low |
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| Casuses excess suger in the blood to be stored in the cells as fats and carbohydrates |
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| Involved in satiety. Protein that is reeased by fat cells to reduce hunger and increses engery expenditure |
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| hypothalamus that is involed in understanding hunger |
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| Ventromedial Hypothalamus |
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| involved in reducing hunger and restricting eating |
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| The weight maintained when no effort is made to loose or gain weight |
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| Eating disorder that involves relentless pursuit of thinness through starvation |
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| The main class of female sex hormones, produed principly by the overies |
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| The class of sex hormones that are predominate in males; they are produced by the testes in males and the adreinal galnds in both men and women |
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| Human Sexual Response Pattern |
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Identified by (Masters nad Johnson). 4 pyscological reactions that occur in humans as a result of sexual stimulation.
*excitment, plateu, orgasm, resolution |
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The direction of the person's erotic intrests
*homosexual,heterosexual,bisexual |
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(Maslow) individuals main needs are satisfied in the following sequence...
physiological, safety, love and belongingness, esteem, self-actuallization |
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| Motivation to develop ones full potential as a human being |
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| Self Determination Theory |
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| Theory of motivation that proposes that 3 basic organismic needs (competence, autonomy, relatedness) characterize intrinsic motivaton |
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| Met when we feel we can bring about desirable outcomes |
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| need to engage in warm relations with others |
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| being independant and self relient |
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| Motivation that is based on internal factors such as organismic needs (Competence, Relatedness, Autonomy) as well as curiosity, challenge, and effort |
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| Motivaton that involves external incintives such as rewrds or punishments |
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| The process by which an organism pursues important objectives, centurally involving getting feedback about how we are doing in our goal pursuits. |
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| Feeling or affect, that can involve physioloical aroual, conscious experience and behavioral expression |
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A machine that moniters bodily changes thought to be influenced by emotional staes; it is used by examiners to deterine rahter sombody is lying.
*moniters heart rate, breathing, and electrodermal response:(an idex determining skins resistanceto a weak electric current). |
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| Theory stating that emotion reslts from physiological states triggered by stimuliton to the environment |
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| Theory stating that emotion and physilogical reactions occur simultanously |
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| Two-factor theory of emotion |
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(schachter and Singer) theory that emoton is determined by two main factrs..
*phiological arousal and cognitive labeling |
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| Sociocultural sandards that determine when, where, nd how emotions should be expressed |
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| A model emphasizing that the key to the adaptivness of positive emotional states lies in their effects on our attention and our ability to build resources |
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| The release of anger or aggresive energy by directly or vicariously engaging in anger or aggresion; |
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