This Web site explains the James-Lange theory of emotion in an easy-to-understand way. (
http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/james_lange_emotion.htm
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This Web site provides the learner with a simple explanation of the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion. (
http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/cannon_bard_emotion.htm
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This is a biographical Web site for Clark Hull, one of the first motivational theorists. (
http://muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/hull.htm#Biography
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This Web site shows the role obesity genes play in weight loss and weight maintenance. (
http://www.vivo.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/pregastric/fatgenes.html
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The Web site is an excellent biography of David McClelland's life. His contributions to psychology, including his work on motivation and achievement, are highlighted. (
http://www.mcclellandmedia.com/psych.html
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This Web site provides a basic explanation of sexual motivation. It includes a discussion of William Masters and Virginia Johnson's research as well as Alfred Kinsey's. (
http://www.sparknotes.com/psychology/psych101/motivation/section3.rhtml
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