APPSYCH Motivation

Biological idea that explains human behavior as motivated by automatic, involuntary, and unlearned responses.

Biological idea that people only act to satisfy physical needs and stop when homeostasis is met

Psychological idea that people need arousal for motivation

Need moderate arousal for peak motivation Too much/little --> No Motivation

1. Physiological

2. Safety

3. Love/Belonging

4. Esteem

5. Self-Actualization

Hunger center- starts hunger drive

Satiety center- stops hunger drive

Tells where food is in digestion process to stimulate Ventromedial Hypo. to stop

Debunked disbelief of vaginal orgasm Sexualfluid scale

1. Excitement

2. Plateau

3. Orgasm

4. Resolution

Need for Achievement (nAch) Need for Power (nPow) Need for Affiliation (nAff)

Theory X Extrinsic Motivation Pessimistic n Ach

Theory Y Intrinsic Motivation Optimistic n Aff