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Unit 9: Motivational Theories

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Creator of Instinct TheoryWilliam McDougall.
Creator of Drive-Reduction TheoryClark Hull.
Types of Cognitive Theory MotivationExtrinsic and intrinsic.
Incentive Theorywe are motivated to achieve an object, goal, or reward.
Drive-Reduction TheoryWe are driven to act to relieve tension.
Instinct TheoryExample: salmon swim 1,000s of miles to spawn in the spot where they were spawned years earlier.
Incentive TheoryStresses the role of the environment in motivating behavior.
Cognitive TheoryLooking at forces inside of us that energize us to move.
Reason for Drive-Reduction TheoryOrganisms seek homeostasis (a need for biological balance).
Examples of Instinct TheoryCleanliness, curiosity, parental love, sociability, and sympathy.


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