PSY 233- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 22 pages long!)

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Examples: double-approach avoidance, goal 1 (+) person goal 2 (+, ex, shall i fly first class or take a ship to europe, an individual wants to take a drama class on tuesday and. Thursday nights and also wants to attend chess club meetings on. She is offered a job promotion as vice president of the company. It would pay her much more than she is currently making (approach). One car (goal 1) gets great gas mileage and has lots of fancy stuff (approach) but is very expensive and high maintenance (avoidance). What are they: how we see (categorize) experience, expectancies. What are they: what is worth having or doing, values are attached to outcomes, self-regulatory systems and plans. What are they: how do we attain our goals, competencies. Most behavior is self-regulated via the establishment of performance standards: cognitive structures and subfunctions involved in perception, evaluation and the regulation of behavior.