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Motivation : biological, psychological, and environmental / Lambert Deckers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Routledge, c2022.Edition: Sixth editionDescription: pages cmISBN:
  • 9781032065182
  • 9781032065199
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: MotivationDDC classification:
  • 153.8 23/eng/20211104 DEC
LOC classification:
  • BF503 .D44 2022
Contents:
Introduction to Motivation and Emotion -- Evolutionary Antecedents of Motivation -- Addictions and Addictive Behaviors 4. Homeostasis: Temperature, Thirst, Hunger, and Eating -- Behavior, Arousal, and Affective Valence -- Stress, Coping, and Health -- Psychological Needs and Motives -- Personality and Motivation -- Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation -- Goal Motivation -- Emotions and Moods -- Emotions as Motives.
Summary: "This textbook provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion, using an overarching organizational scheme of how biological, psychological, and environmental sources become motivation-the inducement of behavior, feelings, and cognition. It combines classic studies with current research and uses numerous real-world examples to engage students and make often-difficult theoretical concepts come to life. By understanding and applying the principles of motivation described in the text, students will not only discover insights into what motivates their own behavior but also how to instigate self-change"--
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General Books General Books CUTN Central Library Philosophy & psychology Non-fiction 153.8 DEC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 47268

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Motivation and Emotion -- Evolutionary Antecedents of Motivation -- Addictions and Addictive Behaviors 4. Homeostasis: Temperature, Thirst, Hunger, and Eating -- Behavior, Arousal, and Affective Valence -- Stress, Coping, and Health -- Psychological Needs and Motives -- Personality and Motivation -- Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation -- Goal Motivation -- Emotions and Moods -- Emotions as Motives.

"This textbook provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion, using an overarching organizational scheme of how biological, psychological, and environmental sources become motivation-the inducement of behavior, feelings, and cognition. It combines classic studies with current research and uses numerous real-world examples to engage students and make often-difficult theoretical concepts come to life. By understanding and applying the principles of motivation described in the text, students will not only discover insights into what motivates their own behavior but also how to instigate self-change"--

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