PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Autonomic Nervous System, Joseph E. Ledoux, Body Mass Index

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Jennifer Steeves

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Homeostasis again: drive theories don"t explain all motivation. Factors that determine food consumption and energy expenditure achieves an equilibrium: dietary restraint people are constantly thinking about food while dieting, so overindulge. Sexual assaults: coolidge effect - new partners excite new sexual urges, evolutionary analysis of human sexual behavior. Tawhid monday january 14 2013: parental investment theory robert triver refers to what each sex has to invest, in terms of. Sex is the bargaining tool. : sexual orientation, sexual orientation a person"s preference for emotional and sexual relationships with. High standards of excellence: involves desire to excel, especially in competition with others. Incentive value of success: all 3 are interconnected, elements of emotional experience, emotions can cause motivation, and motivation cans cause emotion, emotion involves a subjective conscious experience (cognitive), accompanied by bodily. James-lange theory the conscious experience of emotion results from one"s perception of. Autonomic arousal: cannon-bard theory emotion occurs when the thalamus sends signals simultaneously to the.