Motivation a biobehavioural approach
Motivation: A Biobehavioural Approach provides the reader with an understanding of why an individual exhibits certain behaviours, and what the causes of these actions are. Roderick Wong presents an analysis of motivated behaviour such as sexual activity, parental behaviour, food selection, fear or a...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2000.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798002006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction and perspective; 2 Mating and reproductive activities; 3 Parental/maternal activities; 4 Feeding activities; 5 Food selection; 6 Drinking activities; 7 Stimulus seeking and exploratory activities; 8 Aversive motivation systems: fear, frustration and aggression; 9 Social motivation: attachment and altruism; 10 Conclusions and retrospective; References; Author index; Subject index