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AssignmentsTEXTBOOK(S) AND REQUIRED MATERIALSTitle: MotivationAuthor: Petri/ GovernPublisher: Thomson/ WadsworthYear Published: 2004Edition: 5thISBN: 0-534-56880-7Please state the question, then your response.Assignment One – Respond to the following:1. Discuss, in general, what it means to be “motivated” and “unmotivated”. Give an example of each.2. Describe and give examples of the categories of analysis listed in your text with regard to the study of motivation.3. Differentiate among physiological analysis, individual analysis, social analysis, and philosophical analysis.4. Defend Hedonism as a legitimate explanation of the motivation of behavior.5. Describe cognitive ethology.6. Explain the inverted U function with regard to arousal.7. Discuss Hebb’s theory with regard to the function of the reticular activating system.8. Describe the function of three neurotransmitters that promote arousal.9. Discuss psychoneuroimmunology.Assignment Two – Respond to the following:1. Discuss the serotonin hypothesis with regard to anorexia.2. Why is the study of physiological mechanisms important to an understanding of motivation?3. Give two examples of your own behavior motivated by operant conditioning. Describe the roles of primary and conditioned reinforcers.4. Describe Seligman’s Learned Helplessness experiment. Give an example of learned helplessness in an individual.5. Define “incentive” with regard to motivation. Discuss three incentives that are motivational for you.6. Describe Young’s hedonic continuum.7. Compare Harlow’s study of maternal deprivation to incidents of human child abuse.8. Explain the motivation behind sensation seeking behaviors.

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