Motivation and action / edited by Jutta Heckhausen, Heinz Heckhausen.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:xvii, 508 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Motivation and action: introduction and overview
  • Historical trends in motivation research
  • Trait theories of motivation
  • Situational determinants of behavior
  • Motivation as a function of expectancy and incentive
  • Achievement motivation
  • Social bonding: affiliation motivation and intimacy motivation
  • Power motivation
  • Implicit and explicit motives
  • Biopsychological aspects of motivation
  • Motivation and volition in the course of action
  • Individual differences in self-regulation
  • Intrinsic motivation and flow
  • Causal attribution of behavior and achievement
  • Motivation and development.