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20 Cards in this Set
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William McDougall
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Who came up with the instinct theory?
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instincts
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What are automatic, involuntary, unlearned behavior patterns consistently released by particular stimuli?
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fixed-action patterns
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An aggressive fish attacks when it sees the red underbelly of another male fish. Why?
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William McDougall
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Who was criticized for having an instinct to produce instincts?
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instinct theory
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A male will display his red throat to another male as a part of a mating ritual because of what theory?
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drive-reduction theory
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What theory is based on homeostasis?
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need
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What is a biological requirement for well being?
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drive-reduction theory
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The theory of recognizing the influence of leaning on motivation by distinguishing between primary and secondary is?
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drive
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What is the feeling of arousal that promotes action?
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increases
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Active behaviors do what to people's level of activation or arousal?
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food, water
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What is an example of a primary drive?
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primary drives
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What type of drive is a biological need?
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inventive theory
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What theory emphasizes the role of environmental stimuli?
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arousal
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People perform best when the level of What is moderate?
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arousal theory
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Motivation is tied to which theory?
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liking
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An immediate evaluation of how pleasurable a stimulus is what?
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arousal
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Activities like intellectual tasks to athletic competition disrupt what?
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biological/cognitive
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What values influence the incentive theory?
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motivating incentive
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When one eats food while they are hungry, rather than full, food is a what?
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wanting
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The process of being attracted to stimuli is what?
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