AP Psychology Unit 7 Motivation Emotion and Personality Study Notes and Exam Review 2025/ 2026 Complete Overview of Human Motivation Emotional Processes and Personality Theories

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Motivation a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior


Instinct a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is
unlearned


physiological need a basic bodily requirement


Drive-Reduction Theory the idea that a physiological need creates an aroused state (a drive) that
motivates an organism to satisfy the need.


Homeostasis a tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any
aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level.


Incentive a positive or negative environmental stimulus that motivates behavior


Yerkes-Dodson Law the principle that performance increases with arousal only up to a point, beyond
which performance decreases,

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