Chapter 12 Overview
Chapter Overview:
Why are you taking this course? What is your goal from this course? Even more so, what are your goals for the future? How do you think you would feel after you reached these goals? Would you find new goals or would you go into a Depression because there was nothing else to attain in life? These are some of the questions that you will explore and analyze throughout this chapter. You will discover what motivates us and how do our emotions functions. These two topics are intertwined which is the major factor behind covering them in one chapter. Think about it, if you get frustrated because your boss asked you to come in on your day off, how much motivation will you have to do the best job possible? I am sure that as you read through this chapter you will realize for yourself how intertwined these topics are.
The chapter is divided into 4 sections:
- Theories and Concepts of Motivation
- Motivation and Behaviour
- Theories and Concepts of Emotion
- Critical Thinking About Motivation and Emotion