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Motivation

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show the influence that accounts for the initiation, direction, intensity, and peristance pf behavior  
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motivation 2   show
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show a reason or purpose for behavior  
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show a view that explains human behavior as motivated by autpmatic, involuntary, and unlearned responses  
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motivation 3   show
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show innate, automatic dispostitions towards responding in a particular way when confronted with a specific stimulus  
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show they are unlearned, genetically coded responses to specific "releaser" stimuli  
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evolutionary psychologist   show
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drive reductuion theory   show
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show the tendence for organisms to keep their physiological systems at a steady level by constantly adjusting themeselves in respinse to change  
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drive   show
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show primary drives, secondary drives  
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primary drives   show
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show stimuli that acquire the motivational properties of primary drives through classical conditioning or others learning mechanisms  
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show a general level of activation that is reflected in several physiological systems  
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arousal theories   show
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show a theory of motivation stating that behavior is directed toward attaining desirable stimuli and avoiding unwanted stimuli  
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intcentive theory types   show
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wanting   show
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show is the immediate evaluation of how pleasurable a stimuli is  
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hunger   show
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show the condition of no longer wanting to eat  
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satiety factors   show
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leptin   show
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lateral hypothalamus   show
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show tells an animal there is no need to eat  
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show in the hypothalamus; result in reduced food intake  
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obesity   show
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show determined by dividing a person's weight in kilograms by a square of the persons height in meters  
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anorexia nervosa   show
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anorexia nervosa examples   show
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show causes serious, often irreversible physical damage, including reduction in bone density tha enhances the risk of fractures  
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anorexia 3   show
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show an eating disorder that involves eating massive amounts of food and then eliminating the food by self-induced vomiting or the use of strong laxatives  
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show usually found in women in the desire to be slender  
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show drugs, hospitalization, and psychotherapy are all used to treat  
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bulimia nervosa 3   show
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show pattern of behavior that lead to sex  
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show the pattern of physiological arousal during and after sexual activity  
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sexual dysfunction   show
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achievement motivation types   show
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show desire fo r external rewards such has money  
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show a desire to attain internal satisfaction satisfaction  
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workplace achievement   show
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Maslow hierarachy of needs   show
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show when a person must choose only one of two desirable activities  
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approach-approach example   show
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show arises when a person must pick one of two undesirable alternatives  
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avoidance-avoidance example   show
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approach-avoidance example   show
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show single event or activity has both attractive and unattractive features  
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multiple approach-avoidance conflict   show
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opponent-process theory   show
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opponent-process theory 2   show
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opponent-process theory 3   show
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