the need or desire that energizes behavior
What is motivation?
Going bungie jumping to seek an exciting experience Theory?
What is the arousal theory?
person with hierarchy of need?
Who is Maslow?
the need to feel the world is organized and predictable
What are safety needs?
Different cultures serve different portions What psychological factor is this?
What is unit bias?
In sports because you enjoy them Motivation?
What is intrinsic motivation?
what theory? we want some type of reward
What is the intrinsic theory?
the need to live up to our fullest potential
What is self-actualization?
This tells us when we're full
What is the ventromedial hypothalamus?
study found that participants showed same expression regardless of culture
What is Ekman's 1st theory?
studying because you want a good grade Motivation?
What is extrinsic motivation?
we reward ourselves with junk food
What is conditioning?
The need to find meaning and identity beyond yourself
What is self-transcendence
This tells us when we're hungry
What is the lateral hypothalamus?
This study used people New Guinea who had no contact with modern culture
What is Ekman's 2nd study
drinking water when thirsty; eating when hungry Theory?
What is the drive theory?
we anticipate eating when we think of last meal
What is memory?
need for achievement, competence, recognition leads to this
What is self-esteem?
This theory states that humans & have a natural body weight
What is the set-point theory?
arousal from one event affects our response to another
What is the spillover effect?
behaviors due to evolutionary programming Theory?
What is the instinct theory?
associating certain things with food causing hunger
What are external clues?
blood sugar or energy, stored by the body
What is glucose?
estimate of how much energy body burns while resting
What is the basal metabolic rate?
this triggers fight or flight
What is the parasympathetic nervous system?