Chapter 8 Motivation and Emotion After twenty plus years‚ I returned to school to acquire my degree and further my education. My friends and family could not understand why I wanted to take time so much time out of my life to do this. They would tell me‚ “you already have an established career”. They could not understand what drove me to take this road. They felt I was missing out on life. So after reading this chapter which covered several distinct theories of motivation‚ I asked myself
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expression. The Composition pulls the emotions out of the viewer. 1/28/12 Composition -The composition is an organization created by shapes The shape structure produces a tension The tension gives the emotion stored in the artwork We will go deeply into how the artist achieves this. -How does a shape store the emotional tension? -Consider for example Picasso -The shapes give us dynamic information. i.e. information about movement. The word emotion means E = outward‚ Motion = Movement
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with dancing‚ fined deserts‚ or a horse carriage ride home. Even though the date was not the enchanted fairy tale that I was hoping for‚ it was still a night that I hold deep in my heart because I experienced for the first time‚ a roller coaster of emotions starting from the meet and greet‚ the heart of the date‚ and the ending of a once in a life time moment. On the day of the date‚ I was beleaguered with trepidation that the date would go horribly wrong since Mother Nature was suffering through
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In a decision-making problem‚ anchoring effects occur when a seemingly trivial factor serves as a starting point for estimations In the following expression‚ which is (are) the dependent variable(s)? PROFIT = REVENUE – EXPENSES. Profit The categories of modeling techniques presented in this book include all of the following except: preventive models. Which of the following categories of modeling techniques includes optimization techniques? Prescriptive models What is the goal in optimization
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Motivation and Emotion - In this section‚ we will examine motives‚ motivation‚ and some related theoretical perspectives. Then‚ we’ll look at Emotions‚ some of the components or elements to emotions‚ and some theoretical perspectives. Motivation Some "Why" questions: Why do you go to class each day? Why did Cain kill Abel? Why do students study for hours (sometimes even days) to pass examinations (and don’t say‚ "to pass examinations")? Why do professors teach students‚ and why do they test students
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Learning Experience PSY/211 July 26‚ 2012 Daysi Brown Learning Experience Many Americans have fears of all kinds. One fear is roller coasters. Individuals who have this type of fear may also have the fear of heights and how high the drop is on a loop or how fast the coaster goes. They have the feeling as if they are going to fall if up too high or how queasy their stomach may feel with the thought of approaching the big loop. This type of behavior can come from something as little as tripping
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Water pollution Mary Theresa Peck Psy/ 460 October 13‚ 2014 Aaron Graczyk Water pollution Introduction The most fundamental yet vital to humans and animals is water. Human bodies are composes three-fourths of human mass and is necessary to the body to survive. Without water‚ the human body will decay and wither to dust. Water consumption of living beings on earth is increasing all the time. Children receive training on the importance of water conservation from young ages. The educational purpose
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Introduction to Psychological Testing Korie Pacondo‚ PSY 475 August 18‚ 2014 Dr. Amy Logsdon This paper will denote what a test is and how it is utilized as well as if they are valid or reliable as well as explain their achievements to psychology to begin a test is a process that yields information about a sample of behavior or cognitive process in a quantified manner. While many have many different meanings of a test according to (Hogan‚ 2007). “While there
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Select something you either strongly like or dislike (e.g.‚ reading‚ competitive sports‚ flying‚ snakes‚ etc.). Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you: 1. Briefly describe your like or dislike (one to two (1-2) sentences). 2. Describe the subfield (e.g.‚ cognitive psychology‚ developmental psychology‚ psychoanalytic psychology‚ etc.) you believe is best suited for providing psychological insight into your preference (the fact that you like or dislike the thing you do) and why
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Substance Abuse I agree with the behavioral/cognitive theory‚ the biological theory‚ and the sociocultural theory. These three viewpoints share certain elements that are all important. The sociocultural theory states that substance abuse is a result from stress as well as environmental factors. When there is low socioeconomics and unemployment is high‚ drugs may used to relieve stress. The behavioral/cognitive viewpoint sees the situation as contributing to the use of substances. This viewpoint
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