Briefly Describe Instinct,drive-Reduction,arousal,incentive,and Cognitive Approaches to Motivation

question 136

Essay

Briefly describe instinct,drive-reduction,arousal,incentive,and cognitive approaches to motivation.

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Definitions:

High Level

A term typically used to describe a position, status, or activity that is of greater importance, complexity, or abstraction.

Object Permanence

The concept that objects do not cease to exist merely because they are not currently perceived through sight, sound, or other sensory inputs.

Conservation

In cognitive development, the understanding that certain properties of objects remain the same despite changes in the object's outward appearance.

Stranger Anxiety

A form of distress that children experience when exposed to people they do not know, typically apparent from about 6 to 12 months of age.