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AP® Psychology Motivation and Emotion Part 3
This deck covers key concepts in motivation and emotion, including intrinsic and extrinsic motivators, theories of emotion, types of conflict, stress responses, and coping strategies.
__________, the need to feel competent and in control, is an important intrinsic motivator, although it frequently conflicts with the pressures of extrinsic motivators.
Self-determination
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__________, the need to feel competent and in control, is an important intrinsic motivator, although it frequently conflicts with the pressures of extrinsic motivators.
Self-determination
The desires to meet internalized standards of excellence, according to McLelland, are known as __________.
achievement motives
What is the overjustification effect?
According to the overjustification effect, after receiving an external reward for doing something for which one is intrinsically motivated, intrinsic ...
What is self-efficacy?
Self-efficacy is the belief that we can or cannot attain a particular goal.
According to Lewin, what are the four types of conflict?
1. approach-approach 2. avoidance-avoidance 3. approach-avoidance 4. multiple approach-avoidance
If I have to choose one snack between two of my favorite foods, what conflict would this be classified under, according to Lewin?
approach-approach
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
__________, the need to feel competent and in control, is an important intrinsic motivator, although it frequently conflicts with the pressures of extrinsic motivators. | Self-determination |
The desires to meet internalized standards of excellence, according to McLelland, are known as __________. | achievement motives |
What is the overjustification effect? | According to the overjustification effect, after receiving an external reward for doing something for which one is intrinsically motivated, intrinsic motivation often diminishes. |
What is self-efficacy? | Self-efficacy is the belief that we can or cannot attain a particular goal. |
According to Lewin, what are the four types of conflict? | 1. approach-approach 2. avoidance-avoidance 3. approach-avoidance 4. multiple approach-avoidance |
If I have to choose one snack between two of my favorite foods, what conflict would this be classified under, according to Lewin? | approach-approach |
The saying "the lesser of two evils" refers to which type of conflict, according to Lewin? | avoidance-avoidance |
What is the approach-avoidance conflict characterized by, according to Lewin? | presentation of only one choice that carries both pluses and minuses |
What kind of conflict, according to Lewin, is characterized by many options, each carrying its own positives and negatives? | multiple approach-avoidance |
Describe the James-Lange theory of emotion. | This theory asserts that changes in physiological states occur before and result in emotion. |
Which theory of emotion, as a response to the James-Lange theory, asserts that the physiological response to emotion and the experience of emotion occur simultaneously in response to emotion-provoking stimuli? | cannon-bard theory of emotion |
What are the two factors of Schachter and Singer's two factor theory of emotion? | 1. physiological arousal 2. how we cognitively label the experience of arousal |
What are the three stages in Selye's general adaptation syndrome that describe our body's reaction to stress? | 1. alarm 2. resistance 3. exhaustion |
This scale, created by Holmes and Rahe, rates stressful events in our lives; it is meant to determine the probability of facing a major health event within the next year. | social readjustment rating scale (SRRS) |
Name four health risks associated with high levels of stress. | 1. decreased immunity 2. high blood pressure 3. headaches 4. heart disease |
What characterizes a maladaptive coping strategy to stress? | failure to remove the stressor or substitution of one stressor for another |
What type of coping strategy for stress is characterized by taking direct action through problem solving? | adaptive coping strategy |
Positive psychology, founded by Martin Seligman, is the study of optimal functioning; what are the three pillars of this theory? | 1. positive emotions 2. positive character 3. positive groups, communities, and cultures |