Psychology Motivation and Incentives

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the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

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Motivation

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People act the way they do because they are trying to meet certain needs on the way to personal growth

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Humanist Theory

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Constantly evaluate the worth of the goal and the likelihood of achieving that goal

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Expectancy - Value Theory

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Expectancy - Value Theory is part of this theory

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Cognitive Theory

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Outside reinforcers, rewards, or desired results/goals motivate behavior

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Behavioral Theory

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Money for Grades; Become a lawyer for higher salary

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Behavioral Theory

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Turn on the AC when you are too hot in the summer

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Biological Theory

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Started going to the gym so I can feel better about myself

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Humanist Theory

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Associated with Abraham Maslow

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Humanist Theory

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Associated with Edwin Locke

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Cognitive Theory