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PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 1
PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 2
PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 3
PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 4
PSY 355 week 1 Individual Assignment
Sources of Motivation Paper (2 Papers)

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PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 1

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Is it possible to motivate a student to obtain
an A grade if he orshe does not value an A
grade more than a C grade? Why or why
not?

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PSY 355 Week 1 Discussion Question 2

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Please list four things that bring you
pleasure, and four thingsthat bring you pain.
Which do you, personally, think motivates
youmore, trying to obtain the pleasure, or
trying to avoid the pain?

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PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 3

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1 - What is motivation? 2 - Does perception

affect motivation? Why or why not? 1 - What
are the major sources of motivation? 2 Which source affects you most? Why? Do
you think this is something that is 'hardwired' or learned? 3 - Do you think it is

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PSY 355 Week 1 DQ 4

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Do internal and external sources need to be

complementary for motivation to occur? For
example, is it possible to motivate a student
to obtain an A grade if he or she does not
value an A grade more than a C grade?

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PSY 355 Week 1 Individual Assignment S

ources of Motivation Paper (2 Papers)
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This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers
Sources of Motivation Paper Prepare a 700 to
900-word paper in which you examine the
concept of motivation. As a part of your
examination be sure to address the following
items: In your own words, define motivation.
Identify at least two sources of motivation.

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PSY 355 Week 2 Discussion Question 1

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Weve had some great discussions
during Week 1 regarding themotivating
power of fear. Many of you, in fact,
identified fear ofpain as being a greater
motivator for you than is the attainment
ofthat which brings you pleasure. Is it

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PSY 355 Week 2 Discussion Question 2

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Do you think that innate factors
(neurobiological, genetic,homeostatic, etc.)
have more of an influence on motivation than
learned(environmental) factors, or are
learned factors the dominant force? Please
provide examples or illustrations to support
your response.

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PSY 355 Week 2 DQ 3

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1 - What is a person's mate value? 2 Evaluate and compute your mate value and
that of your spouse/partner (current or most
recent). Are you surprised by the results?
What do the results mean (for you, your life,
your relationships, etc.)? 3 - Does a person's
mate value have any evolutionary

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PSY 355 Week 2 DQ 4

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Is it possible for someone to become a

chocoholic--a person addicted to chocolate?
Why or why not? Alcohol and nicotine are 2
legal drugs. In some states, marijuana
(cannabis) is also legal. 1 - What

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PSY 355 Week 2 Team Assignment Motiva

tion Theories Presentation
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Select at least 2 theories concerning human

motivation. Obtain faculty approval of your
selected theories prior to beginning this
assignment. Prepare a 12+ slide presentation
(using Microsoft PowerPoint, Prezi,
Glogster, or any other presentation software

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PSY 355 Week 3 Discussion Question 1

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To be clinically diagnosed as addicted
to a chemical substance or abehavior, a
person must demonstrate continued
involvement with thesubstance or
activity even though that person has
experienced or isaware of detrimental

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PSY 355 Week 3 Discussion Question 2

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Personality typology is one means of
trying to understand why andpredict
how people are motivated to behave as
they do. In this weeksreadings, you are
exposed to several theories of
personality, includingthe 5-Factor
Model, the Sensation Seeking

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PSY 355 Week 3 DQ 3

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What are the similarities and differences
between physiological needs and
psychological needs? 2a - Do you think you
can raise your self-esteem by thinking about
your successes in your domains of contingent
self-worth? 2b - Can you lower your selfesteem by thinking about your failures in

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PSY 355 Week 3 DQ 4

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How do psychological needs and personality

traits differ in the manner they motivate
behavior? Explain your answer.

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PSY 355 Week 3 Individual Assignment M

otivation and the Brain Paper
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Select 1 of the following topics as the basis
for this paper: Eating healthy Exercising
Quitting smoking Quitting drinking Refraining
from using drugs Write a 1,000+ word paper
in which you analyze the brain structures &
functions associated with the motivation to
engage in your selected behavior.

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PSY 355 Week 4 Discussion Question 1

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One common problem of motivation is
procrastination, or putting offuntil the very
last moment doing what is necessary to
attain onesgoals, which is discussed briefly
in chapters seven and 10 of thecourse text.
According to Clayton Taylor-Ladd (19962007), the twobasic types of procrastinators

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PSY 355 Week 4 Discussion Question 2

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We know that ones emotions affect ones
facial muscles to produce theexpressions we
understand as happiness, sadness, anger,
fear,frustration, etc. Is it also true, though
that, aside from regulatingintensity of an
existing emotion, the muscles in ones face
can createor change ones emotions?

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PSY 355 Week 4 DQ 3

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If increased arousal results in increased
performance, why does it not also lead to a
more efficient performance? In your
response, please include an example that
demonstrates this from your own life. 1 - Why
do you listen to music? Do any of these
reasons include energization, relaxation, and

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PSY 355 Week 4 DQ 4

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1 - What are some examples of life stressors?

2 - In what ways do individuals differ in their
appraisal of and ability to cope with life
stressors? 3 - Are there certain personality
traits that serve to buffer individuals against

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PSY 355 Week 4 Individual Assignment A

rousal,
Behavior, Stress, and Affect Worksheet
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Complete the Material: Arousal, Behavior,

Stress, and Affect Worksheet.Click the
Assignment Files tab to submit your
assignment.

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PSY 355 Week 5 Discussion Question 1

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As you read last week, stress is not only
a great motivator, on along-term or
redundant basis, it is also responsible
for a plethora ofphysical illnesses
ranging from the common cold, to
allergic reactions,to heart disease and
even cancer. It is also a major

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PSY 355 Week 5 DQ 3

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Do you find yourself obeying the principle of
least effort or the law of less work? For
example, do you drive instead of walk, take
the elevator instead of stairs, eat fast-food
rather than cook, or take an easy elective
course rather than a challenging one? Why
do you think this is so? Who will be more

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PSY 355 Week 5 DQ 4

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Part 1 1 - When you smile in greeting a
friend, it is because you are happy to see
him/her, or is it simply a greeting without any
feeling? 2 - What governs your facial
expressions? Is it your felt emotions, your
social motives, the person you are with, or
display rules in general? According to the

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PSY 355 Week 5 Team Assignment Emoti

ons Paper
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Write a 1,000+ word paper in which you
analyze the function of emotions as motive.
Address the following items in your analysis:
Examine at least 2 historical theories of
emotion & arousal as they relate to human
motivation. Analyze at least 2 research
methods used for uncovering basic emotions.

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