PSYC340 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Psychology, Anxiety, Artificial Intelligence

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Theme 2 psychology is theoretically diverse is featured in an attempt to explain the concepts of motivation and emotion. Both concepts encompass great varieties of human experience, and a single theory seems inadequate to explain the diversity; even a synthesis of theories falls short, which indicates that more research is necessary. Theme 3 psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context considers motivational views, such as the sociobiological and evolutionary views, which are reflected in the section that deals with the origins of homosexuality. Theme 4 behaviour is determined by multiple causes becomes an important consideration in chapter. 10 because theoretical synthesis cannot likely be used to explain motivation and emotion. For example, several factors affect thirst, hunger and eating, sexual behaviour, emotional expression, affiliation, and achievement. Many of the factors interact in various ways, and often one factor may be affected by another.

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