PSYCB Chapter Nine: Motivation & Emotion

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Across
  1. 1. Organised psychological and physiological reactions.
  2. 3. The nature of a person's enduring emotional, romantic or sexual attraction to others.
  3. 4. Innate, automatic dispositions towards responding in a particular way when confronted with a specific stimulus.
  4. 7. The pattern of physiological arousal during and after sexual activity.
  5. 10. A theory of motivation stating that people are motivated to behave in ways that maintain what is for them an optimal level of arousal.
  6. 13. Learnt requirements such as money.
  7. 14. Maslow believed lower-level needs must be satisfied first.
  8. 15. Refers to factors that influence the imitation, direction, intensity, and persistence of behaviour.
  9. 16. An eating disorder that involves eating massive amounts of food and then eliminating the food by self-induced vomiting or the use of strong laxatives.
  10. 17. An eating disorder characterised by self-starvation and dramatic weight loss.
Down
  1. 2. A theory of motivation stating that behaviour is directed attaining desirable stimuli and avoiding unwanted stimuli.
  2. 5. A view that explains human behaviour as motivated by automatic, involuntary and unlearnt behaviour.
  3. 6. The degree to which a person establishes specific goals, cares about meeting those goals and experiences feelings of satisfaction by doing so.
  4. 8. Unlearnt, biological requirements such as food and water.
  5. 9. A theory of motivation arises from imbalances in homeostasis.
  6. 11. Words and nonverbal cues such as body movement, posture, tone of voice and facial movements and expressions.
  7. 12. Alderfer's ERG theory suggests that there are three groups of core needs: existence, relatedness, and growth.