Motivation
The question of motivation in psychology is the fundamental problem of why organisms behave. In this book, originally published in 1975, various theoretical approaches – based on biological needs or on the way we perceive ourselves and our environment – are described and discussed, together with their supporting evidence, and the underlying relations between them are made clear.

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Motivation
The question of motivation in psychology is the fundamental problem of why organisms behave. In this book, originally published in 1975, various theoretical approaches – based on biological needs or on the way we perceive ourselves and our environment – are described and discussed, together with their supporting evidence, and the underlying relations between them are made clear.

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Motivation

Motivation

by Phil Evans
Motivation

Motivation

by Phil Evans

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The question of motivation in psychology is the fundamental problem of why organisms behave. In this book, originally published in 1975, various theoretical approaches – based on biological needs or on the way we perceive ourselves and our environment – are described and discussed, together with their supporting evidence, and the underlying relations between them are made clear.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781138952393
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/11/2017
Series: Psychology Revivals
Pages: 146
Product dimensions: 5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Editor’s Introduction. 1. A Background to the Study of Motivation 2. Instinct 3. Physiological Aspects of Motivation 4. Drive Theory 5. Cognitive Approaches to Motivation 6. Psychoanalysis and the Therapeutic Tradition 7. Codetta. References and Name Index. Subject Index.

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