Textbook: Introduction to Psychology
\nMedia: 3.8 Resource: Motivation and Emotion
\nMedia: Evolutionary, Drive, Arousal, Cognitive, and Humanistic Theories of Motivation
\nMedia: Maslow\u2019s Hierarchy of Needs
\nArticle: Theories of Human Motivation: http:\/\/h2g2.com\/edited_entry\/A2860346
\nBackground Information
\nMost, if not all, decisions we make can be attributed to multiple causes that may occur both internally and externally. Writing this report will help you apply major theories of motivation to various decisions in your life.<\/p>\n
Instructions
\nRead Chapter 11 of Introduction to Psychology.
\nView the media piece Evolutionary, Drive, Arousal, Cognitive, and Humanistic Theories of Motivation.
\nComplete the media piece Maslow\u2019s Hierarchy of Needs.
\nReview the major theories of motivation in the article “Theories of Human Motivation”.
\nAnswer the following questions:
\nWhat motivates you to attend school?
\nWhat motivates you generally? Consider the arousal, incentive, and self-determination theories.
\nDescribe where your current self fits in with Maslow\u2019s Hierarchy of Needs.
\nWhat strategies do you use to motivate yourself?
\nWrite a one-page report on your motivators in terms of these theories of motivation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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