Flashcard: Understanding Motivation and Emotions — 10 carte

Biological Motivation Theories — focus?

Physiological needs and arousal levels drive behavior.

Drive Reduction Theory — role?

Motivates behavior to reduce biological needs.

Psychological Motivation Theories — include?

Cognition, emotion, and personal growth influence motivation.

Homeostasis — definition?

Body's tendency to maintain internal stability.

Sociocultural Motivation — shaped by?

Social interactions, norms, and cultural values.

Arousal Theory — motivation?

Seeking optimal physiological arousal.

Yerkes-Dodson Law — performance?

Performance peaks at optimal arousal.

Biological Needs — examples?

Food, water, sleep, safety.

Maslow's Hierarchy — levels?

Physiological, safety, love, esteem, self-actualization.

Self-Determination Theory — focus?

Intrinsic motivation via autonomy, competence.