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motivation

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drive-reduction theory keeps body at homeostasis (maintaining balance)
homeostasis
arousal theory want comfortable levels of arousal (consciously aware of surrondings) -Yerkes-Dodson Law
Yerkes-Dodson Law the task is related to amt of arousal -boredom:low -anxiety: high
self determination theory people want to learn and grow -Intrinsic motivation
intrinsic motivation personally rewarding and fulfilling (hobbies/personality)
Incentive theory motivation by external stimuli -extrinsic motivation
extrinsic motivation external reward (money) -influenced by past experiences -positive (lure) -negative (repel)
instinct theory survival -innate -humans do not seem to demonstrate/ only babies
Kurt lewin's motivational conflict theory
approach-approach conflict two good
approach-avoidance conflict one event or goal, both good and bad
avoidance-avoidance conflict two bad choices
sensation-seeking theory personality trait, seek out arousing and thrilling activities (4 components: experience seeking, thrill or adventure seeking, disinhibition, boredom susceptibility)
experience seeking novel experiences such as art, travel, music, social nonconformity, like new things
thrill or adventure seeking outdoor activities and physically challenging
disinhibition seek social settings to let loose. Drug use, parties, open relationships
boredom susceptibility aversion to repetition, routine, and predictable circumstances
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