TY  - BOOK
AU  - Petri, Herbet L.
AU  - Govern, John M.
TI  - Motivation: theory, research, and applications 
SN  - 9781111841096
AV  - BF 503 .P48 2013  
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Belmont, California
PB  - Wadsworth, Cengage Learning
KW  - MOTIVATION -- PSYCHOLOGY
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1. Overview -- Part 2. Physiological Mechanisms of Motivation -- Part 3. The Behavioral Approaches: Learning, Incentives, and Hedonism -- Part 4. Cognitive Approaches to Motivation -- Part 5. Emotion and Motivation -- Part 6. End view
N2  - With its signature focus on evolutionary psychology, this edition reflects the latest developments from the field in its thorough coverage of the biological, behavioral, and cognitive explanations for human motivation. The book clearly presents the advantages and drawbacks to each of these explanations, allowing readers to draw their own conclusions. The authors help readers understand the processes that activate their behavior by drawing examples from such relevant topics as sleep, stress, eating disorders, helping behavior, emotion, and more. Extremely reader friendly, the book includes vivid graphic illustrations that offer additional insight into key concepts
ER  -