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TH E S O U R C ES O F M O TI V A TI O N
FA LL IN TO FO U R C A TE G O R IE S :
First, some human behavior, like most animal behavior, is motivated by basic biological
factors, particularly the need for food, water, temperature regulation,and the like.
second, cognitive factors motivate human behavior. these are not always rational. a person
who once nearly starved to death might later hoard food, not because there is any real
danger of future faminr but because the thoughts of running out of food creates panic.
this example highlights yet a third source of motivation emotional factors (petri, 1986).
panis, fear, anger, love, and many other emotions can be crucial in behaviors ranging from
selfless giving to brutal murder. fourth, people react to parents, teachers, siblings,
friends, television and other forces. the combined influence of these social factors in
motivation has a profound effect on virtually every aspect of human behavior.
INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIC
MOTIVATION
EXPECTANCY THEORY
INCENTIVE THEORY
THIS THEORY IS AN EXPLANATION OF BEHAVIOR THAT
EMPHASIZES A PERSON'S EXPECTATION OF SUCCESS THIS IS AN EXPLANATION OF BEHAVIOR THAT IS GOAL DIRECTED
AND NEED FOR ACHIEVEMENT AS THE ENERGIZING ACTIONS ARE DIRECTED TOWARD STAINING DESIRABLE STIMULI
FACTORS.ACCORDING TO ACHIEVEMENT THEORIES, CALLED POSITIVE INCENTIVES,AND TOWARD AVOIDING
PEOPLE ENGAGE IN BEHAVIOR THAT SATISFY THEIR UNWANTED STIMULI CALLED NEGATIVE INCENTIVES.
DESITES FOR SUCCESS,MASTERY,AND FULFILLMENT.
MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
1. Physiological needs or Biological needs. Bodily needs come first. You must always
satisfy your physical needs or you won't live long enough to take care of any
psychological or social needs you may have. You cannot take the next step up the
motivational ladder unless, and until, your primary biological needs are met(15)
2. Safety Needs. Being cared for as a child and having a secure source of income and a
place to live as an adult are examples of safety needs. Many people spend most of
their lives in an attempt to satisfy needs at this level(13)
MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
4. Esteem needs. Esteem needs are just as important for human life as are food
and water. An honest, fundamental respect for a person as a useful. An
honorable human being constitutes esteem. Esteem brings feelings of
competence and confidence and a sense of achievement and individuality. The
effort to meet esteem needs can take infinitely varied forms. Some people pursue
esteem through their careers; others through their relationships with family,
friends, or the community.
The regulation of hunger is controlled less by cues from the stomach like stomach growling
branches of hunger
having low blood sugar level that accompanies the food deprivation and creating a chemical imbalance. Because
sugar is crucial to the body to send signals to our brain that we have low-blood sugar that also causes the brain to
generate to what we call Hunger
Eating Disorder.
This disorder causes health-threatening effects like obesity, anorexia nervosa and bulimia.
Obesity
is a condition in which a person is overweight due to his/her wrong eating habits that causes a lot of complications
in terms of bone structure, heart complications and many more.
EVERY CELL IN THE HUMAN BODY IS SURROUNDED SEXUAL MOTIVATION IS QUITE STRONG, EVEN THOUGH THE
BY WATER AND ACCOUNTS FOR 70% OF TOTAL LACK OF SEX IS NOT LIFE-THREATENING. HUMAN SEXUAL
BODY WEIGHT. AS WATER IS LOST IN RELATIONS TYPICALLY OCCUR BETWEEN TWO INDIVIDUALS
PERSPIRATION, URINE, FECES, AND EVEN BREATHING WHO HAVE AN EMOTIONAL BOND. FOR SEX, AS FOR HUNGER
IT MUST BE QUICKLY REPLACED IF THE BODY IS TO AND THIRST THE BRAIN PARTICULARLY THE HYPOTHALAMUS
FUNCTION NORMALLY ( BERNSTEIN, ET AL, 1988). CONTROLS THE ACTIVITY OF THE PITUITARY GLAND WHICH IS
LOCATED JUST UNDER THE HYPOTHALAMUS. SEX HORMONES
PEOPLE CAN LIVE FOR WEEKS WITHOUT EATING BUT HAVE BOTH ORGANIZATIONAL AND ACTIVATIONAL EFFECTS ON
THEY CAN LIVE ONLY A FEW DAYS WITHOUT SEXUALITY. THE ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTS ARE THOSE THAT
REPLENISHING THEIR SUPPLY OF FLUID. AS IN DETERMINE THE FORM OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR MALE OR FEMALE.
HUNGER, THE BRAIN PLAYS A CENTRAL ROLE IN THE ACTIVATIONAL EFFECTS OCCUR DURING ADULTHOOD WHEN
REGULATION OF THIRST. HORMONES TEMPORARILY CHANGE BEHAVIOR OR
REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY
PSYCHOLOGICAL MOTIVES
ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION
THIS IS A PSYCHOLOGICAL NEED FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL SPORTS OCCUPATIONS AND
COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS. ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION LEADS SOME PEOPLE TO BE HIGH
PERFORMERS WHO DESIRE SUCCESS AND FEAR FAILURE. THEY SEEK OUT TASKS THAT THEY CAN
COMPLETE WHILE AVOIDING RESPONSIBILITIES OR TASKS WHERE THEY MIGHT FAIL ACHIEVEMENT
MOTIVE ALSO DRIVES THEM TO PERSIST IN PUTTING IN LONG HOURS AND HARD WORK AT GOALS
THEY KNOW THEY CAN ACCOMPLISH. THEY ARE DRIVEN TO SEEK OUT ROLES WHERE THEY CAN
SUCCESSFULLY RECEIVE FEEDBACK AND FEEL A SENSE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT.
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