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the urge to move toward one's goals to accomplish tasks |
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inherently biological states of deficiency (cellular or bodily) that compel drives |
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the perceived states of tension that occur when our bodies are deficient in some need, creating an urge to relieve the tension |
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any external object or event that motivates behavior |
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the process by which all organisms work to maintain physiological equilibrium or balance around an optimal set point |
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the ideal fixed setting of a particular physiological system, such as internal body temperature |
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the principle that moderate levels of arousal lead to optimal performance |
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the inherent drive to realize one's full potential |
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a simple sugar that provides energy for cells throughout the body, including the brain |
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actions that produce arousal and increase the likelihood of orgasm |
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the disposition to be attracted to either the opposite sex (heterosexual), the same sex (homosexual), or both sexes (bisexual) |
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a desire to do things well and overcome obstacles |
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motivation that comes from outside the person and usually involves rewards and praises |
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motivation that comes from within a person and includes the elements of challenge, enjoyment, mastery, and autonomy |
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perceived organization support |
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employee's beliefs about how much the organization appreciates and supports their contributions and well-being |
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brief, acute changes in conscious experience and physiology that occur in response to a personally meaningful situation |
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affective states that operate in the background of consciousness and tend to last longer than most emotions |
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stable predispositions toward certain types of emotional responses |
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set of emotions that are common to all humans includes anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, and surprise |
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types of emotion that require a sense of self and the ability to reflect on actions; they occur as a function of meeting expectations (or not)and abiding (or not) by society's rules |
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Fredickson's model for positive emotions, which posits that they widen our cognitive perspective and help us acquire useful life skills |
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a situation may lead to an emotional response |
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the evaluation of a situation with respect to how relevant it is to one's own welfare; drives the process by which emotions are elicited |
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the cognitive and behavioral efforts people make to modify their emotions |
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an emotion regulation strategy in which one reevaluates an event so that a different emotion results |
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a response-focused strategy for regulating emotion that involves the deliberate attempt to inhibit the outward manifestation of an emotion |
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the physiological, behavioral/expressiveness, and subjective changes that occur when emotions are generated |
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facial action coding system (FACS) |
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a widely used method for measuring all observable muscular movements that are possible in the human face |
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a smile that expresses true enjoyment involving both the muscles that up the lip corners diagonally and those that contract the band or muscles encircling the eye |
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term referring to something that is common to all human beings and can be seen in cultures all over the world |
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subjective experience of emotion |
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the changes in the quality of our conscious experience that occur during emotional responses |
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James-Lange theory of emotion |
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the idea that it is the perception of the physiological changes that accompany emotion the produces the subjective emotional experience |
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Neurocultural theory of emotion |
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Ekman's explanation that some aspects of emotion sucha as facial expressions and physiological changes associated with emotion, are universal and others, such as emotion regulation, are culturally derived |
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learned norms or rules, often taught very early, about when it is appropriate to express certain emotions and to whom one should show them |
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the ability to recognize emotions in oneself and others, empathetic understanding, and skills for regulating emotions in oneself and others |
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the overall evaluation we make of our lives and an aspect of subjective well-being |
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state that consists of life satisfaction, domain satisfactions, and positive and negative affect |
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