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Motivation & Emotion FRQ

Ben trains for months to compete in an upcoming marathon. His focus is to win the race and make his father proud. Ben has always had a strained relationship with his father and he is positive that winning this event will make fix all of those relationship issues. He knows that running is a great way to stay healthy and he has come to enjoy this time to himself as he trains. If he succeeds, he will probably continue running marathons. Define each item and explain  (give a specific example) how the following factors contribute to Ben’s experience training and competing in the marathon:

Example: Drive theory of motivation- is internal tension that can cause behavior motivated to reduce the tension. In this case, Ben needs to have his father feel as though Ben is a successful person, so he runs the marathon to reduce the feeling of tension he feels toward his father

Question 1

Short answer
Incentive theory of motivation

Question 2

Short answer
Biological regulation of weight

Question 3

Short answer
Achievement motivation

Question 4

Short answer
James-Lange theory of emotion

Question 5

Short answer
Adaptation-level principle

Question 6

Short answer
Endorphins

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