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AP Psychology 1.1 Motivation and Emotion. The idea in the video is supported by which theory of motivation?
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Thank you We sneak And here's your shmoop usually brought
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to you by skydiving it's the only time your friends
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won't laugh atyou for failing skydivers are an example of
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sensation seekers people who seek higher levels of excitement This
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idea is supported by what theory of motivation and here
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the potential answers are around so we know that skied
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average are sensation seekers and seek high levels of excitement
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Is this supported by the theory of a dr Reduction
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Will drive production three basically states that all of our
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biological drives our attempts to bring our systems backto homey
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o stasis or our natural stable state of being we
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don't know about you our natural state of being is
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more sweat pants on the couch rather than plummeting head
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first from a point you'll see it rid of pete
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ponyo stasis because dr reduction theory and homo stasis there
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we fall into the same umbrella How about see incentive
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theory Well instead of theory states that your actions are
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geared towards gaining some type of reward like money frase
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since the question states skydivers are an example of people
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who seek sensation not reward We can safely nick see
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from our list intrinsic Motivation means that you do something
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purely for the enjoyment of it Your motivation comes from
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within However the questions specifically states of skydivers are seeking
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sensation that motivation of free fall it's not innate We're
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left with b arousal theory The arousal theory claims that
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some people are more likely than others to seek out
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adrenaline inducing activities because they enjoy the sense of a
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rattler excitement the activity gives them and there you have
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it Skydivers are in it for the arousal they get
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from adrenaline inducing activities such as driving fast falling thousands 00:01:44.595 --> [endTime] of feet We're stopping in puddles with there rainbow
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