MOTIVATIONEMOTION

Definition:

the need or desireto do something

MOTIVATION

MOTIVATIONTheory of

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Self-

ActualizationEsteem

Belongingness

Safety

Psychological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Physiological need.Include anything from food,water,breathing and

sleep.Essential need to survive.SafetySafety of resources,safety of employment, health and

property.Safety is basic need.Can only be fulfilled once our physiological need are

met.

Love/belongingOur need for love.Our need to belong.Our need to have acceptance from friends and

family.This level called social needs

Self-esteemFeel confidence and have achievement in what

we do.Recognition in competence of skill that gives us

self-confidence.All these needs fall under a level of respect.Gain respect from others

Self-actualizationMaslow describes it as one reaching their

maximum potential.Desire to accomplish everything one can do

and become the most one can be.This differs from person to person obviously.

MOTIVATION

hunger

Biological Basis of HungerPsychological Factors in Hunger

MotivationEating Disorders

BIOLOGICAL BASIC OF HUNGER

Hunger comes from the brain in a structure(HYPOTHALAMUS) : lateral hypothalamus : ventromedial hypothalamusSet-point theory describes how the hypothalamus might decide what impulse to send. The hypothalamus tells us to stop eating when that set point is reached and and raises our metabolic rate to burn any excess food.

Psychological Factors in Hunger Motivation

If you are motivated to eat by external cues, such as stress, smell, or just the fact that food is in front of you, then you are en external.

If you are more motivated to eat by internal cues, empty stomach, feelings of hunger, then you are an internal.

Culture and background. 

EATING DISORDERSWhen exploring hunger motivation, one cannot help but encounter eating disorders.

Eating disorders in the United States :Bulimia

Anorexia Nervosa

Obesity

SOCIALmotivationIntrinsic/Extrinsic Motivation

• Comes from within a person.• Feel a sense of responsibility.

• Feel a need to achieve somethimg for its own sake.

• Connect the activity with their self-esteem.• Enjoys working on the assignment.

• For example, imagine being in a car - you are the driver in your car - completely in

control.

INTRINSIC MOTIVATION

EXTRINSIC MOTIVATION• Comes from outside forces.

• Tries to achieve a higher position or status.• Done for recognition from supervisors or

superiors.• Values reward or awards for completing the work.

• Outside forces control life.• Luck.

• For example, imagine being in a car-you are the passenger in the car, not driver.

Definition:

the need or desireto do something

EMOTION

Theories ofEMOTIONJames-Lange TheoryCannon-Bard Theory

Schachter-Singer Theory

Sit in a dark room alone + hear breathing

Sit in a dark room alone + hear breathing

Sit in a dark room alone + hear breathing

Heart rate increases + tremble

Heart rate increases + tremble

Heart rate increases + tremble

Scared Fear

Fear

FearThink you in

danger because you

are alone

James-Lange Theory

Cannon-Bard Theory

Schachter-Singer Theory