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Motivation
Complete the following matrix. When presenting real world examples, do not use the examples listed in the text.
|Theories of Motivation |
|Theory Type |Key components of the theory |Real world example |Similarities and Differences |
|Instinct Theories |The instinct theory of motivation suggests that|Turning around quickly when you hear a noise. |Instincts are natural behaviors while evolutionary |
| |human behaviors are motivated by underlying |When people are startled they react with basic |behaviors are adapted by the environment. Instinct involves|
| |biological instincts. These instincts are |instincts. It is based on the need for safety and|dependency on natural intuition, impulse, and common sense.|
| |unlearned and tend to be universal in |protection. | |
| |expression. | | |
|Evolutionary Theories |The psychology of evolutionary behaviors |At one time, man invented language. The ability |We no longer need to think conscious certain behaviors as |
| |occurs, that is, there is gene frequency change|to communicate complex thoughts was important for|they come naturally. This can be in relation to instinct |
| |in populations over generations. Mutation,...