6th Edition
Motivation Biological, Psychological, and Environmental
1. Introduction to Motivation and Emotion 2. Evolutionary Antecedents of Motivation 3. Addictions and Addictive Behaviors 4. Homeostasis: Temperature, Thirst, Hunger, and Eating 5. Behavior, Arousal, and Affective Valence 6. Stress, Coping, and Health 7. Psychological Needs and Motives 8. Personality and Motivation 9. Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation 10. Goal Motivation 11. Emotions and Moods 12. Emotions as Motives
Biography
Lambert Deckers is professor emeritus of psychological science at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. He taught psychology courses for 45 years, with 40 years devoted to teaching a course in motivation and emotion. He also taught courses in the psychology of learning, and history and systems of psychology. Professor Deckers is a charter member of the Association for Psychological Science and a member of the Society for the Science of Motivation.
