Discussion: Stress & Motivation
Motivation
For this Discussion post, you will write about a time where you motivated to accomplish a goal.
Incentive theories state that we are motivated by positive goals. This motivation can be intrinsic or extrinsic. Think back to a time when you were able to achieve an important goal in your life. Then, ask a friend or family member to tell you about a time when they achieved an important goal.
Initial post:
Describe your achievement of a goal and your friend’s or family member’s achievement of a goal using motivational theory of incentives or Yerkes-Dodson law.
How were the experiences similar or different?
Explain any similarities or differences in the experiences using research from motivational theory.
Describe your achievement of a goal and your friend’s or family member’s achievement of a goal using motivational theory of incentives or Yerkes-Dodson law.
