Flashcards in Motivation Deck (8)
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Motivation
Refers to the process of acting to satisfy a goal.
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Homeostasis
Maintaining internal equilibrium.
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Physiological drives
For proper temperature, food, sex, and to avoid pain.
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Intrinsic
Take action because the act itself is rewarding.
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Extrinsic
Take action because action is rewarded by outside factors.
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Drive-reduction theory
Motivated by need to reduce a negative bodily state.
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Opponent-process theory
Motivated by a desire to maintain homeostasis and counteract a deviation from normal state.
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