PSYC 246 Motivation and Emotion

This course will examine theoretical and empirical contributions to our understanding of human motivation and emotion, from simple drives to complex social needs. Topics will include the interactive nature and physiological bases of emotion, motivation, and cognition, the value of both positive and negative emotions, and the implications of this work for our understanding of social relationships, goal setting, self-control, and mental health.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Required: PSYC 101