PSYC 3040 - Motivation and Emotion

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: PSYC 1101
This course examines motivation and emotion that underlie thought and behavior from a variety of perspectives. The course explores biological/physiological, cognitive, developmental, evolutionary, and social approaches to motivation and emotion. In addition, we examine the historical background of motivation and emotion research, as well as a number of current applied motivational approaches.