Classical Theories of Motivation
Sexual Motivation
Hunger Motivation
Hormone | Secreted By: | Function |
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Insulin | Pancreas | Controls blood sugar/glucose levels |
Leptin | Fat cells | Causes the brain to increase metabolic rate and decrease hunger |
Orexin | Lateral hypothalamus | hunger triggering hormone |
Ghrelin | Empty stomach | Sends hunger signal to brain |
PYY | Digestive track | Sends not hungry signals to brain |
Social Motivation
Emotion
Theories of Emotion
Culture & Emotion
Happiness
Stress
Individualistic | Collectivist |
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personal -emphasizedViews people as uniqueEncourage self-expressionEmphasizes competitiveness | Social-emphasizedView people as part of a groupDiscourage self-expressionEmphasis group harmony |
Stages | Age | What happens |
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Oral stage | 0-1 years old | Children derive pleasure from oral activities, including sucking and tasting. |
Anal stage | 2-3 years old | Children begin potty training |
Phallic stage | 3-6 years old | Boys are more attached to their mothers, girls to their fathers. |
Latency stage | 6 years old to puberty | Children spend more time with same sex peers |
Genital stage | Beyond puberty | Individuals are attached to opposite sex peers. |
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