Test on Monday on Motivation and Emotion.

Don't forget to review previous chapters!

FRQ FRIDAY! (essay 2)

Explain what each of the following is and how each would function in the situation of a person who lived in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina.

(a) Amygdala
(b) Schacter's two factory theory
(c) Cognitive appraisal
(d) Psychological arousal

FRQ FRIDAY!

Ben trains for months to compete in the upcoming Blue Ridge marathon. Explain how the following factors contribute to Ben's experience training and competing in the race.

(a) Drive theory of motivation
(b) Incentive theory of motivation
(c) Biological regulation of weight
(d) Achievement motivation
(e) James-Lange theory of emotion
(f) Endorphins

HW: Do some research on the internet and write a page about any aspect of the debate on homosexuality that interests you. List the websites you visited at the bottom of your paper to let me know where you got your info.

Some sample sources:

APA Position on Reorientation Therapy

National Association of Research and Therapy for Homosexuality

Hey guys. I'll be back on Tuesday. In the meantime, we're starting the unit on Motivation and Emotion next. So between class Monday and homework Monday night, please read and note card the Motivation section of that chapter. And then we'll talk about it on Tuesday.

See you soon!