PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Psychologists have used four perspectives in their efforts to explain motivation. These include an emphasis on instincts, optimum arousal, a hierarchy of motives, and: drive reduction.

Detailed explanation-2: -We use these four perspectives – physical, emotional, mental and spiritual – to provide the foundation for a sense of wholeness, both as a concept and an experience.

Detailed explanation-3: -From what perspectives do they view motivated behavior? Psychologists define motivation as a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior. Psychologist view motivated behavior from instinct, drive-reduction, arousal theory and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three perspectives that psychologists have used to explain motivation include an emphasis on arousal, a hierarchy of needs, and: Drive reduction.

Detailed explanation-5: -n. 1. the impetus that gives purpose or direction to behavior and operates in humans at a conscious or unconscious level (see unconscious motivation).