Functions of Emotion 12 Nov. 20 Thanksgiving Break . 1997 HBJ Publishing.
Motivation involves the understanding of the arousal, direction and persistence of behavior.
The sources of motivation can be found in the study of needs, cognitions, emotions, and external events. Motivation has direct and indirect effects on perception and memory. Course Grade Your grade will be based upon three equally weighted examinations over the assigned chapters and lecture material. Approximately two thirds of the questions will come from the text, one third of the questions will come from the lectures. In addition, some consideration will be given for classroom attendance and participation in classroom discussion.