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Emotion and Motivation
Objectives
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After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Describe the functions of emotion.
- Identify the primary emotions and discuss the influence of culture and learning upon emotional expression.
- Describe what is known about the biological basis of emotion.
- Discuss the challenges of developing emotional intelligence and control.
- Define motivation and discuss the leading theories that attempt to explain it.
- Define overjustification and discuss the problems that arise in the use of extrinsic motivators.
- Discuss what is understood about the need for achievement.
- Identify and discuss the complex set of factors that contribute to hunger.
- Discuss sexual motivation and the different scientific perspectives on human sexuality.
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