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    Lecture 8 Helplessness & happiness • Why did Seligman and maier use a tripartite design? • What are the long term effect sof uncontrollable stressors • What does delta p = 0 Pavlov • Pavlov’s apparatus • 2 different procedures: classical conditioning and then punishment • because using dogs in experiment‚ noticed that if dogs had been through classical conditioning experiments‚ could not be used in avoidance experiments o but adverse for the opposite (avoidance exp dogs 1st could learn

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    Was the Most Lethal Sniper in American History Chivalrous in His Kills? Chris Kyle was a natural born killer from the first time he was handed a gun. Born in Odessa‚ Texas‚ he began hunting with his own rifles and shotguns at age eight. After he finished school‚ he became a professional bronco rider‚ but his career ended quickly after he injured his arm. After his arm healed he turned to the military for a job‚ but was turned down because of the pins in his arm. After a few months he received a

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    January 22‚ 2013 My favorite artist is Chris Brown because he is the hottest artist in the game of hip hop as we know it. I feel as if anything Chris Brown puts out people would buy and listen to. Brown’s second studio album‚ Exclusive‚ was released in 2007. It spawned three successful singles; his second Hot 100 number one‚ "Kiss Kiss" featuring T-Pain‚ "With You" and "Forever". Exclusive was also certified double platinum by the RIAA. Brown’s third studio album Graffiti‚ included the top-twenty

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    decisions and therefore bad consequences. Christopher McCandless decided early in the book that his ambition was to live completely off the land for a while‚ with only the help of ten pounds of rice for food. His adventure was not fated to end well though‚ for the Alaskan wilderness is perilous and he was not well prepared. Although many of the people who offered him rides had offered advice and told him how to be better prepared‚ Chris still “came into the country with insufficient provisions‚ and he lacked

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    MOTIVATION THEORIES: Goal Setting Theory: In the late 1960s‚ Edwin Locke proposed that intentions to work toward a goad are a major source of work motivation. That is‚ goals tel an employee what needs to be done and how much effort will need to be made. Specific hard goals produce a higher level of output than does the generalized goal of "do your best". Why? The specificity of the goal itself seems to act as an internal stimulus. For instance‚ when a trucker commits to making 12 round trips

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    AGARWAL Hierarchy of Needs Theory Theory X and Theory Y PRAKASH KISHORE Two factor Theory Job Engagement Theory AKSHAY KUMAR McClelland’s Theory of Needs Employee Involvement AMIT SUNKARWAR Self Determination Theory Goal Setting Theory SURYA Self-Efficacy Theory Reinforcement Theory R.ASWATH Equity Theory/Organizational Justice Expectancy Theory Viewpoint for Managers ESWAR KARTHIK The Job Characteristics Model Using Rewards to motivate employees MOTIVATION Some individuals are

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    Ricki Smith Mrs. Shelly 11/14/13 Pursuit of Happyness Essay The movie Pursuit of Happyness is a very good representation of how hard life can be for some people. In this case‚ the person was Chris who was struggling to hold onto a job and provide for his family. Due to the difficulty of holding onto a job‚ his wife divorced him and tried to take their son from him. This set Chris into motion to try his hardest to be able to provide for his only child. He made many choices trying to do what

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    does anything with me. A nd I never get invited to her birthday parties! Only the people who had a lot of money like her were invited.  The society and currency is ne thing that drew Chris and his father away from each other. Chris donated $25‚000 to charity; abandoned his car which was one of his possessions. Chris hated money; when he brunt his cash‚ he was showing that he didn’t conform to society and was saying that money was useless thing. Money gives you a false and temporary sense of power

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    A Rounded Version: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences I. Introduction A. After giving IQ test to two different children‚ it has been found that later in life the child who has scored higher on the IQ test did very well in school but not in life and the other child did the opposite B. The reason why the test did not prove to be equal to the children’s outcome in life is because the IQ test does not test all kinds of intelligences‚ the multiple intelligences theory accounts for all different types

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    Sources of Motivation and Our Behavior Angela Atwater PSY 355 February 10‚ 2013 Dr. Neysa Hatcher Motivation is what moves us to start exercising regularly‚ eating healthier or pursing further education. Whatever our goals may be‚ in order to accomplish them and endure the obstacles along the way‚ our motives and incentives must remain in focus. Each of us has someone or something that drives us toward an action or shapes our behaviors and it varies from earning a specific income

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