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Exploring Motivation: Understanding Our Connection to Rock Music and Behavioral Theories

This chapter delves into the psychology of motivation, particularly in relation to listening to rock music. It discusses the three basic components that drive behavior, our enjoyment of new music, and preferences for certain genres. The effects of volume on enjoyment, brain activity during listening, and the impact of mood in social contexts are explored. The chapter also covers opponent-process theory, McClelland’s motivation theory, and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, analyzing their implications on behaviors like drug use, achievement, affiliation, and power.

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Exploring Motivation: Understanding Our Connection to Rock Music and Behavioral Theories

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  1. Questions for Chapter 12 Readings - Motivation

  2. “Motivation for Listening to Rock Music” • What are the 3 basic components that motivate behavior? • Why do “we” enjoy new music? • Why do we prefer certain types of music over others? • Why does Franken say we enjoy rock music at particularly loud levels? What happens in our brains when we listen? • How does mood affect our enjoyment of rock music in the company of others?

  3. “Opponent-Process Theory” • What is the original basis of the opponent-process theory? (when was it used) • Solomon’s work focused on motivation and which type of behavior? • Briefly describe the model of emotions as it relates to the skydiver. • What does the O-P theory say about drug addiction? • Why are people still motivated to use drugs despite a less pleasurable experience while using?

  4. “McClelland’s Human Motivation Theory” • What is the purpose of the theory? (there are 4) • For you personally, would you rather be publically or privately praised for good work? • What is the top level of Maslow’s theory of needs? • What are the 3 motivators according to McClelland? • What is step 1 and briefly describe what it entails? • What is step 2 and briefly describe what it entails? • People motivated by achievement have what needs? How do they work best? • People motivated by affiliation have what needs? How do they work best? • People motivated by power have what needs? How do they work best? • In comparing theories, what are the 3 motivating factors of Sirota’s 3-Factor Theory?

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