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Chapter 10

Motivation

Motivation - Overview

Instinct

Homeostasis

Walter Cannon - Biography

Arousal

Yerkes-Dodson Law

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation

Pain

Abraham Maslow - Biography

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

Maslow's Classic 1943 Paper

Online Sensation Seeking Scale

David McClelland - Biography

Need for Achievement

Need for Affiliation

Need for Power

Matina Horner - Biography

Curiosity

Hunger

Hunger - Overview

The Hypothalamus

Blood Sugar

Eating Disorders

Hypoglycemia

Starvation

Overeating

Dieting

Adipocytes (Fat Cells)

Metabolism

Exercise

Anorexia

Bulimia

Emotion

Emotion - Overview

Fight-orFlight Response

Parasympathetic System

Sympathetic System

Polygraph Test

Polygraph- Overview

History of the Polygraph

How to Cheat a Polygraph Test

The Face and Emotion

Article on the Face and Emotion (PDF)

Paul Ekman - Biography

Facial Action Coding System (FACS)

Flash Demo of Facial Muscles and Emotions

New Yorker Article on the FACS

FACS Manual

Smiling

Guillaume Duchenne - Biography

Facial Feedback Hypothesis

Theories of Emotion

Darwin's Book on the Emotions

Full Text of Darwin's Book

James-Lange Theory of Emotion

Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion

Two-Factor Theory of Emotion

Robert Zajonc - Biography

Candace Pert - Biography

Neuropeptides