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motivations
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a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior
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instinct
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a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned
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physiological needs
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a basic bodily requirement
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drive-reduction theory
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idea that a physiological need creates an aroused state (a drive) that motivates the organism to satisfy the need
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homeostatis
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maintaining equillibrium
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incentives
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positive or negative environmental stimuli that lure or repel us
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yerkes-dodson law
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moderate arousal leads to optimal performance
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hierarchy of needs
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Maslow’s pyramid of human needs:
bottom to top
physiological needs, safety needs, belongingness/love needs, esteem needs, self-actualization needs, self-transcendence
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7 Major Approaches7
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Module 18 - Types Of Psychoactive Drugs16
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Mod. 18 Psychoactive Drugs3
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Module 16 - Sleep Patterns & Sleep Theories11
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Module 17 - Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, & Dreams5
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Module 22 - Vision:Sensory + Perceptual Processing14
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Module 209
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Module 2219
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Module 235
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Module 3124
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Module 3214
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Module 339
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Module 346
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module 3512
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Module 3613
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Module 376
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Module 3815
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Module 397
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Module 401
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Module 39 Intelligence Theories5
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Module 427
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Module 431
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Module 4414
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Module 4510
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Module 485
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Module 4911
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Module 5010
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Module 516
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Module 749
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Module 766
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Module 779
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Module 528
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Module 534
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Module 574
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Module 5810
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Module 598
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Module 6018
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Module 616
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Module 655
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Module 668
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Module 674
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