Human Motivation A Social Psychological Approach |
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Author:
| Geen, Russell G. |
ISBN: | 978-0-534-23850-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1994 |
Publisher: | Wadsworth
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $269.95 |
Book Description:
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Geen departs from the conventional approach to human motivation--going beyond the traditional survey of biological, behavioral, and scial bases of motivation--to capture the student's attention and focus on the problems of motivations with which we live every day. Starting from the premise that most human behavior is social behavior, Geen establishes a fundamental model of the motivational process by integrating the concepts of motive, situation, and incentive within a framework of how...
More DescriptionGeen departs from the conventional approach to human motivation--going beyond the traditional survey of biological, behavioral, and scial bases of motivation--to capture the student's attention and focus on the problems of motivations with which we live every day. Starting from the premise that most human behavior is social behavior, Geen establishes a fundamental model of the motivational process by integrating the concepts of motive, situation, and incentive within a framework of how people set goals for themselves.