An unlearned behavior that results from biology, are assumed to be universal throughout a species, and are triggered by a stimulus in the environment.
What is *Instincts
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This approach emphasizes the role instincts in motivation, but it only explains a small fraction of our behavior.
*Evolutionary Theory
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What part of the brain controls hunger?
*hypothalamus
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What is facial feedback hypothesis?
Facial expressions can influence emotions as well as reflect them
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What is the downfall of drive reduction theory?
*It doesn’t cover all drive need relationships
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This theory believes we are motivated to seek an optimum level of arousal.
*Arousal Theory
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The process by which an organism effortfully controls behavior in order purse goals.
What is *Self-regulation
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What is set point theory?
*the hypothalamus acts like a thermostat trying to maintain a stable weight
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What is James-Lange Theory?
*emotion is the result of a physio response from enviro stimuli
*Emotion happens after reaction and is the perception of the experience
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This law states that we work best with a certain amount of stress/anxiety, but only to a point. Too much stress has the opposite effect.
*Yerkes – Dodson Law
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This theory states that we are motivated by needs and that we are driven to satisfy lower level needs first.
*Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
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According to the concept of self-=regulation how can we be successful at goals?
*set goals that are attainable
*We need to make smaller goals within a larger long-term goal to maintain motivation
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Which part of the brain controls the feelings of being hungry and of being full?
Hunger – lateral hypothalamus
Full – Ventromedial Hypothalamus
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What is two-factor theory?
*physio resp & emotion happen at same time but the more aroused the more intense the emotion.
*bio and cog interact with each other
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What hormone converts glucose into fat and decreases glucose levels as hunger increases?
Insulin
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This theory believes behavior is motivated by drives and needs in order to put our body into homeostasis.
*Drive Reduction Theory
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Describe the 2 types of management in management theory.
*rewards/punishment with extrinsic motivation
*Internally motivated so they encourage this
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Name and describe 3 eating disorders.
1. Anorexia
2. Bulimia
3. Obesity
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What are display rules? Why do they effect the universality of facial expressions?
* sociocultural standards that determine when, where, and how emotions should be expressed. *Cultures vary in what expression of emotions are acceptable.
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Describe what gastric signals are and how they affect hunger.
*Stomach contractions that send signals to the brain when full/hungry