AP PSYCH HAWKS CH 8A - MOTIVATION

JT shovels his neighbors walk when it snows b/c he is paid $20 each time.

JR visits Senior Center to volunteer-gets nothing in return except personal feeling of joy

TJ's joy she found in singing diminished once she began to sing as a job-Term for this change

Our body's tendency to work toward achieving internal balance

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs from 1st to be met to ultimate goal

A need/desire that energizes behavior & directs it toward a goal

States positive stim may push us toward behavior & some neg stim may push us away from behavior

Ancel Keys Semi-Starvation study participants became obsessed w/food when intake was cut seems to validate/support

An empty stomach prompts production of this hunger hormone in the stomach

Some people may seek the stimulation of parachuting b/c they seek

Pt at which an ind's weight seems to naturally gravitate toward.

Brain region that triggers hunger

Many gain important sense of family from joining sports teams, band, clubs-Maslow would say

Jazzy paints for the pure joy it bring her. Ex of.

Chad had to take his med school exam - What level of arousal would be best according to Yerkes-Dodson

A need or desire that energizes and directs behavior toward a goal is the definition for

JJ's parents-not very involved her life. She found friends & support sys when she joined band.

Maslow Goal-have all needs met & reach point we just cont to grow spiritually, intellect, etc.

He theorized we have a hierarchy of needs that must be met to reach our full potential

Chracterized by overeating followed by extreme feelings of remorse...no vomiting, laxative...

The rate at which we expend energy without movement/exercise

After long hike-MJ grabbed a bottle of water & drank the entire thing-Theory of motivation?

Hunger hormone produced in the stomach

RJ got a porch camera after his neighbor's house was burglarized. Maslow might say RJ was

Ella loved to read until she had to start reading for grades. Now it does not bring the same joy.

Put a balloon in stomachs to test to see if stomach contractions cause hunger

Behaviors to diminish the discomfort we feel b/c of biological need-explained by which theory

JT's favorite way to spend Sat night's- racing cars at local dirt track-Theory of Motivation?

Hunger can be triggered by a release of this hormone by the lateral hypothalamus

No longer accepted theory...it was believe to only NAME behaviors rather than explain them.

Prisoners placed on semi-starvation diet

Perspiring when it is hot outside, would be an example of our body's need to reach

JT is a confident-indep-happy-& successful-volunteers & takes classes just to learn new things

Rate at which our body burns energy/calories while at rest

Unlearned patterns of behaviors

RJ works out daily & takes lessons weekly b/c he wants to be starting pitcher for his bb team.

States we are motivated to meet needs in specific order-must satisfy 1 level to move to next

Brain region that suppresses hunger-recognizes we are full

His theory identifies a pyramid of needs that motivate our behavior that must be met in order

Ind has irrational fear of becoming obese. Will eat very little, if anything.

Triggers hunger

Lateral Hypothalamus prompts release of this hunger hormone

Characterized by overeating followed by forced vomiting, use of laxative, or extreme exercise

Study found stomach contractions produced hunger pangs, BUT it is not the only cause.

Did study in which he placed men on semi-starvation diet

Our body's need to reach internal biological balance

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in correct order from first to last level

Hunger hormone produced by the lateral hypothalamus