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(PSYC 365) Motivation

Review of motivational theories to understand the determinants of various motives and their relationship to emotion, cognition, and action. Implications for understanding self and others.

Credit Hours 3.0 Lecture
Prerequisite PSYC 111
Offered Fall
Programs -

Course Outcomes

Understanding of various perspectives within the field of motivation psychology, research that has been conducted on various types of motivation, how motivation theory can be used and applied to everyday settings (e.g., business, social interactions, athletics, education), and your own motivations, and how to use this knowledge to enrich your life.