Motivation and action
Title:
Motivation and action
Author:
Heckhausen, Jutta, 1957-
Uniform Title:
Motivation und Handeln. English.
Publication Information:
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Physical Description:
xvii, 508 p. : ill.
Contents:
Motivation and action: introduction and overview -- Historical trends in motivation research -- Trait theories of motivation -- Situational determinants of behavior -- Motivation as a function of expectancy and incentive -- Achievement motivation -- Social bonding: affiliation motivation and intimacy motivation -- Power motivation -- Implicit and explicit motives -- Biopsychological aspects of motivation -- Motivation and volition in the course of action -- Individual differences in self-regulation -- Intrinsic motivation and flow -- Causal attribution of behavior and achievement -- Motivation and development.
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