THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
MEMORY AND EMOTION
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Arousal theory of motivation
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Instinct theory of motivation
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Hierarchy of needs and motives
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James-Lange theory of emotion
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Detailed explanation-1: -(a) William James proposed the instinct theory of motivation, asserting that behavior is driven by instincts. (b) In humans, instincts may include behaviors such as an infant’s rooting for a nipple and sucking.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is Instinct Theory? The Instinct Theory of Motivation views biological or genetic programming as the cause of motivation. This claim means that all humans have the same motivations due to our similar biological programming. This theory says that the root of all motivations is the motivation to survive.
Detailed explanation-3: -Instinct Theory of motivation was propounded by William McDougall. According to this theory, instinct drives all behaviours and McDougall saw instinct as purposive and goal-directed. In this theory, McDougall suggested that: All organisms are born with natural biological tendencies that assist them to survive.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are four major theories in the need-based category: Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, ERG theory, Herzberg’s dual factor theory, and McClelland’s acquired needs theory.