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Nov 03, 2024
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PSY 311 - Motivation Factors controlling initiation, direction, intensity of goal-directed behavior in humans and non-human animals. Selected theories, current research. Prerequisites: PSY 101, three additional credit hours in psychology. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code B = offered at least once per year
Student Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe motivation from a biopsychosocial, interactionist perspective.
- Summarize the major theoretical perspectives in the study of motivation; define the major principles and terminology of each and explain the strengths and weaknesses of each major perspective.
- Recognize the process of the scientific method and the types of research methods used in the study of motivation.
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