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AP Psychology Module 7 Journal
Emotion - ANS-a conscious feeling combined with expressive behavior
ex. happiness, sadness

James-Lange theory - ANS-Physiological arousal leads to conscious emotion
ex. stimulus - arousal - emotion

Motivation - ANS-the factors that affect behavior of organisms
ex. finding food, gratification

Instincts - ANS-inborn patterns of behavior
ex. natural, unlearned

Drive - ANS-a tension that energizes behavior to fufill a need
ex. hunger -> look for food, fear -> escape from danger

Drive-Reduction Approach to Motivation - ANS-lack of biological requirement causes
effort to fufill requirement
ex. homeostasis, equilibrium

Homeostasis - ANS-bodily tendency to maintain a stable internal state
ex. equilibrium, stasis

Incentive - ANS-stimuli that we are drawn to due to learning
ex. money = buy needs, learning

Incentive Approach to Motivation - ANS-motivation is from desire for external goals
ex. doing it "for the money," contest

Arousal - ANS-the level of alertness, caused by activity in the CNS
ex. nervous system, instinct

Yerkes-Dodson Law - ANS-we perform most activities best when moderately aroused
ex. middle-of-the-road, caution

Cognitive Approach to Motivation - ANS-motivation is a product of peoples' thoughts,
expectations, and goals
ex. mind over matter, cognition




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Extrinsic Motivation - ANS-a desire to perform an activity to obtain a reward
ex. contest prize, dog treat

Intrinsic Motivation - ANS-a desire to perform an activity for its own sake
ex. enjoying art, internal

Arousal Approach to Motivation - ANS-we try to maintain even levels of stimulation and
activity
ex. homeostasis, balance

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANS-before higher-order needs can be met survival
needs must be satisfied
ex. physiology before art, self-actualization

Self-actualization - ANS-a state of spiritual and self fufillment
ex. Maslow, realizing potential

Obesity - ANS-Body weight 20% above average for height
ex. BMI, overwieght

Weight set-point - ANS-the particular level of weight that the body strives to maintain
ex. homeostasis, equilibrium

Metabolism - ANS-the rate at which food energy is expended by the body
ex. cellular respiration, fitness

Anorexia nervosa - ANS-eating disorder in which people refuse to eat, but still worry
about their weight
ex. weight loss, 15% body weight

Bulimia nervosa - ANS-disorder in which a person eats huge amounts of food, then
"purges" by vomiting or laxatives
ex. normal weight, psychological

Pain - ANS-a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
ex. aversion, hot stove

Thirst - ANS-a physiological need to drink
ex. homeostasis, hydration




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