Human Motivation

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-12-10
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Table of Contents

Part One Issues and Organizing Principles in Motivation 1(54)
Chapter One What Causes Action: Themes in the Study of Motivation
1(23)
Chapter Two Components of Motivation
24(31)
Part Two Analyzing Some Basic Motivational Systems 55(184)
Chapter Three Hunger and Eating
55(27)
Chapter Four Sexual Behavior, Love, and Sexual Orientation
82(30)
Chapter Five Arousal, Attention, and Peak Performance
112(32)
Chapter Six Wakefulness, Alertness, Sleep, and Dreams
144(30)
Chapter Seven Drug Use and Drug Addiction
174(34)
Chapter Eight Aggression, Coercive Action, and Anger
208(31)
Part Three Emotions and Motivation 239(96)
Chapter Nine Emotions, Stress, and Health
239(34)
Chapter Ten Goal-Incongruent (Negative) Emotions: Fear and Anxiety, Pessimism and Depression, Guilt and Shame
273(32)
Chapter Eleven Goal-Congruent (Positive) Emotions: Happiness, Hope and Optimism, Attachment and Belongingness
305(30)
Part Four Growth Motivation and Self-Regulation 335
Chapter Twelve Curiosity, Exploratory Behavior, Sensation Seeking, and Creativity
335(30)
Chapter Thirteen Predictability and Control, Achievement and Mastery, and Self-Esteem
365(26)
Chapter Fourteen Self-Regulation of Motivation
391

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