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UNIT 8: MOTIVATION/EMOTION/

STRESS

What motivates human behavior? What are the psychological theories on emotions? What is the stress response and how does it impact us?

Motivation Defined

Is there a difference between motivation and inspiration? Basic Theories & Concepts

• Instinct
• Drive Reduction & Incentives
• Arousal
• Yerkes-Dodson
• Maslow & Humanism

Human Motivation: Hunger, Sex, Social  Complete research handout using texts (modules 38-40) and the internet (PubMed)  Hunger Motivation

 Physiology & Psychology

 Obesity

 Sexual Motivation

 Physiology & Psychology

 Role of technology in the modern age

 Social Motivation: Affiliation

 Belonging

 Exclusion

 Connectivity in the modern age (What made Maddy Run)

Emotions

 Basics of Emotions-Theories (Crash Course)

 James-Lange Theory

 Canon-Bard

 Schacter-Singer

 Zajonc & LeDoux

 Lazarus

Draw each Theory

• Physiology of Emotions (Identify from book- Module 42) - Connections with autonomic system - Physiological patterns (lie detectors?) - Facial Expressions & Emotions
• Emotional Expression & Detection-Factors Complete Handout 42-2 & 42-3, 42 - 4 share and discuss

Stress & Health

 Complete Stress Handout identifying key aspects of

stress (Stressors, Responses, Effects), share and discuss

 Personality Inventory Handout (Handout 44-2)

 Complete and Score  Share & discuss

 Albert Ellis Handout (read and discuss)

 Coping with Stress (Stress Reduction Article)

 How do you cope with stress?  What changes can you make to improve your ability to handle stress?

FRQ Practice (M37)-p 395

 Question 1: How can you use Maslow’s hierarchy of

needs to explain why a

 Hungry young person would steal?

 Lonely new student in a school would join a club?

 Successful artist would continue to invest tremendous

effort in her career?

 Question 2: Describe how three different

motivational theories could explain a young man’s

desire to become an excellent soccer player

FRQ Practice (M41 & 42)

 Question 1: Lynn’s boyfriend has not replied to her

last three text messages. Lynn is experiencing

anger, increased blood pressure, and rapid

breathing. Analyze this situation using both the

James-Lange and Cannon-Bard theories of emotion.

 Question 2: Name the phenomenon describing the

impact facial expression can have on our

disposition, and give an example.

FRQ Practice (M41 & 42)

 Question 1 Answer

 The James-Lange theory argues that the blood pressure

and breathing changes would lead to the emotion of

anger.

 The Cannon-Bard theory argues that the physical

changes (blood pressure and breathing) happen at the

same time as, but do not cause, the emotion of anger.

 Question 2 Answer

 The facial feedback effect.

 For example, smiling makes you feel happy and

frowning makes you feel a little angry.

M/C Answers Unit 8 (p 456-458)

1. B

2. B

3. D

4. D

5. E

6. B

7. D

8. E

9. C

10. A

11. B

12. E

13. B

14. D

15. C

16. C

17. A

18. C

19. D

20. B