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| an eating disorder in which an individual weights less than 85 percent of his or her expected weight but still expresses intense fear of becoming fat |
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| judgement about the causes of outcomes |
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| an eating disorder characterized by out of control binge eating without subsequent purges |
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| an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by measures to purge the body of excess calories |
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| Cannon Bard theory of emotion |
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| a theory stating that an emotional stimulus produces two co-occuring reactions- arousal and experience of emotion- that do not cause each other |
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| internal state that arises in response to disequilibrium in an animal's physiological needs |
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| a cognitive theory of work motivation that proposes that workers are motivated to maintain fair and equitable relationships with other relevant purposes; also, a model that postulates that equitable relationships are those in which the participants outcomes are proportional to their inputs |
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| a cognitive theory of work motivation that proposes that workers are motivated when they expect their efforts and job performance to result in desired outcomes |
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| Maslow's view that basic human motives from hierarchy and that the needs at each level of the hierarchy must be satisfied before the next level can be achieved; these needs progress from basic biological needs to the need for self-actulization |
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| constancy or equilibrium of the internal conditions of the body |
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| external stimulus or reward that motivates behavior although it does not relate directly to biological needs |
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| preprogrammed tendency that is essential to a species survival |
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| the process of starting, directing, and maintaining physical and psychological activities; includes mechanisms involved in preferences for one activity over another and the vigor and persistence of responses |
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| an assumed basic human need to strive for achievement of goals that motivates a wide range of behavior and thinking |
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| a concept in personality psychology referring to a person's constant striving to realize his or her potential and to develop inherent talents and capabilities |
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| doing something to prove yourself or to make yourself a better person |
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| doing things for personal gain such as specific foods we love, diamonds, sports, travel |
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motivation that comes from social benefits:
praise from others
power and status
well being for social group
conforming to group
affiliation |
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| basic physiological needs eating, safety, sex |
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complex patterns of behavior
patterns started by specific releasers
automatic stereotyped responses |
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has 4 lvls of motivation
1st: biological
2nd: social
3rd: cognitive
4th: self actualization |
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| not being satisfied with your body. way more common in females. shows affect of culture on dieting |
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| some cultures have food as a focal point for celebration. the definition of beauty varies from culture to culture so the "ideal' image of woman also varies |
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| environmental factors in eating |
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| environment affects availabilty of food and therefore affects diet |
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| males tend to watch their weight way less than females. females are more afraid of gaining weight and are more likely to watch what they eat |
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| your genes help to determine your metabolism and therefore your eating habits |
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| the part of the brain that deals with hunger damage to this area can cause reduced food intake |
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| goals that push a person to master a topic. helps to motivate ppl to spend more time on challenging tasks |
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| ventromedial hypothalamus |
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| lesions to this area of the hypothalamus lead to obesity and overeating |
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| psychologist noted for his work in achievement motivation. showed how individuals need desire for significant accomplishment and mastering of skills |
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| said a persons experience of an emotion stems form the bodies awareness of the body's physical arousal |
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