McGraw-Hill OnlineMcGraw-Hill Higher EducationLearning Center
Student Center | Instructor Center | Information Center | Home
Career Opportunities
Glossary
Internet Guide
Study Skills Primer
Statistics Primer
Grade Summit
PowerWeb
Learning Objectives
Chapter Outline
Multiple Choice Quiz
Glossary
Flashcards
Internet Exercises
Interactive Reviews
Interactive Activities
Crossword Puzzle
Web Links
FAQs
Around The Globe
For More Information
Feedback
Help Center


Psychology 5/e Book Cover
Psychology, 5/e
Lester M. Sdorow, Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh, University of Redlands

Motivation

For More Information On Motivation

For General Works on Motivation

        Badcock, C. (1991). Evolution and individual behavior: An introduction to human sociobiology. New York: Basil Blackwell.

        Franken, R. E. (1998). Human motivation (4th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.

        Senchuk, D. M. (1991). Against instinct: From biology to philosophical psychology. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

For More on the Hunger Motive

        Andersen, A. E. (Ed.). (1990). Males with eating disorders. New York: Brunner/Mazel.

        Gordon, R. A. (2000). Eating disorders: Anatomy of a social epidemic (2nd ed.). New York: Blackwell.

        Logue, A. W. (1991). The psychology of eating and drinking (2nd ed.). New York: W. H. Freeman.

        Rodin, J. (1992). Body traps. New York: Morrow.

        Stunkard, A. J., and Wadden, T. A. (1993). Obesity: Theory and therapy (2nd ed.).New York: Raven Press.

For More on the Sex Motive

        Docter, R. F. (1988). Transvestites and transsexuals: Toward a theory of cross-gender behavior. New York: Plenum.

        LeVay, S. (1996). Queer science: The use and abuse of research into homosexuality. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

        McWhirter, D. P., Sanders, S. A., and Reinisch, J. M. (Eds.). (1990). Homosexuality/heterosexuality: Concepts of sexual orientation. New York: Oxford University Press.

        Money, J. (1994). Interpreting the unspeakable: Sexual motivation in human behavior. New York: Continuum.

        O'Donohue, W., and Geer, J. H. (Eds.). (1993). Handbook of sexual dysfunction: Assessment and treatment. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

        Reinisch, J. M. (1990). The new Kinsey Institute report on sex. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

        Shainberg, L. W., and Byer, C. O. (1994). Dimensions of human sexuality (4th ed.). Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown.

        Suggs, D., and Miracle, A. (Eds.). (1993). Culture and human sexuality. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.

For More on the Arousal Motive

        Csikszentmihalyi, M. (1990). Flow: The psychology of optimal experience. New York: Harper and Row.

        Suedfeld, P., Turner, J. W., and Fine, T. H. (Eds.). (1990).Restricted environmental stimulation: Theoretical and empirical developments in flotation REST. New York: Springer-Verlag.

        Zuckerman, M. (1994). Behavioral expression and biosocial bases of sensation seeking. New York: Cambridge University Press.

For More on the Achievement Motive

        Atkinson, J. W., and Feather, N. T. (Eds.). (1966). A theory of achievement motivation. New York: Wiley.

        Deci, E. L., and Ryan, R. M. (1985). Intrinsic motivation and self-determination in human behavior. New York: Plenum.

        Locke, E. A., and Latham, G. P. (1990). A theory of goal setting and task performance. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

For More on Motivation and Sport

        Roberts, G. C. (Ed.). (1992). Motivation in sport and exercise. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

        Wann, D. L. (1997). Sport psychology. New York: Macmillan.

For More on Contributors to the Study of Motivation

        Benison, S., Barger, A. C., and Wolfe, E. L. (1987). Walter B. Cannon: The life and times of a young scientist. Cambridge, MA: Belknap/Harvard.

        Cohen, I. B. (Ed.). (1980). The career of William Beaumont and the reception of his discovery. New York: Arno.

        Coleman, E. (Ed.). (1991). John Money: A tribute. Binghamton, NY: Haworth.

        Douglas, C. (1993). Translate this darkness: The life of Christiana Morgan. New York: Simon and Schuster.

        Hoffman, E. (1988). The right to be human: A biography of Abraham Maslow. Los Angeles: Tarcher.

        Jeffrey, F., and Lilly, J. C. (1990). John Lilly, so far. . .. Los Angeles: Tarcher.

        Pomeroy, W. B. (1982). Dr. Kinsey and the Institute for Sex Research. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

        Robinson, F. G. (1992). Love's story told: A life of Henry A. Murray. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

        Robinson, P. (1988). The modernization of sex: Havelock Ellis, Alfred Kinsey, William Masters, and Virginia Johnson. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.