ENGLISH

Social Motivation: Conscious and Unconscious Processes

By Joseph P. Forgas , Kipling D. Williams , Simon M. Laham

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2009
ISBN
0521114136, 9780521114134, 0521832543, 9780521832540
Open Library ID
OL17139884M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1725792 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
409\409
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This book presents ground-breaking research by leading international researchers on the nature, functions and characteristics of social motivation. Its contributors focus on a variety of issues, such as the functions of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and the subtle roles that habits and goals play in producing and maintaining motivated social behaviors. Recent discoveries in the psychology of motivation relevant to everyday social behaviors and clinical, organizational, educational and counseling practices receive particular attention.

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