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PSYCH CHAPTER 12 VOCABULARY GAMES

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Motivationvarious physiological and psychological factors that activate behavior and energize and direct that behavior toward a goal
Instinctsinnate tendencies that determine behavior
Needa biological or psychological requirement for the well-being of an organism
Drivea condition of arousal or tension produced by a need that motivates an organism toward a goal
Homeostasisthe tendency of all organisms to correct imbalances and deviations from their normal state
Incentiveenvironmental factor such as an external stimulus, rein forcer, or reward that motivates our behavior
Extrinsic motivationengaging in certain activities or behaviors that either reduce biological need or help a person obtain external incentives
Intrinsic motivationengaging in certain activities because they are personally rewarding or because they fulfill our beliefs and expectations
Lateral hypothalamusthe part of hypothalamus that produces hunger signals
Ventromedial hypothalamusthe part of the hypothalamus that causes one to slow down or stop eating altogether if stimulated
Fundamental needs- biological drives or needs that must be satisfied in order to maintain lice
Psychological needsurges to belong and to give and receive love and urges to acquire esteem through competence and achievement
Self-actualization needsthe pursuit of knowledge and beauty or whatever else is required for the realization ones unique potential
Emotiona state of feeling that involves a set of complex reactions to a stimulus involving subjective feelings, Physiological arousal, and observable behavior


World History II, AP European History, Psychology I, Modern Global Studies & EPF
Atlee High School
Mechanicsville, VA

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