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A need or desire that energizes and directs behavior.
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motivation
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The tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state.
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homeostasis
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Self-Actualization:
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the actualize one's full potential
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The point at which an individual's "weight thermostat" is supposedly set
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Set point
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The hypothalamus controls hunger sensations, which portions of the hypothalamus control what?
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sides (lateral hypothalamus) - bring on hunger
Lower-mid (ventromedial hypothalamus)- depresses hunger |
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Psychologist ________ did studies with (obese) candidates for a job.
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Regina Pingitore in 1994
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Sexual response cycle:
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the four stages of sexual responding!
1.Excitement 2.Plateau 3.Orgasm 4.Resolution |
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an enduring sexual attraction towards member's of one's own sex or th other sex
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sexual orientation
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a desire for significant accomplishment; for mastery of things, people, or ideas; for attaining a high standard
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achievement motivation
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