TY - BOOK AU - Ferguson, Eva Dreikurs TI - Motivation: an experimental approach SN - 00301227262 AV - BF503 FER PY - 1976/// CY - New York : PB - Holt, Rinehart and Winston, KW - Motivation (Psychology) KW - Psychology, Experimental N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: the construct of motivation -- Methodological issues -- Doing an experiment -- Dynamic tension: generalized drive, arousal, activation -- Dynamogenic factors in motivation: I. Activity -- Dynamogenic factors in motivation: II. Tension and arousal -- Homeostatic drives and consummatory behavior: hunger and thirst / Richard E. Musty -- Drive, reward, cognition, and incentive -- Escape, avoidance, and anxiety -- Success, failure, causal beliefs, and need for achievement -- Social motivation and behavior: I. Aggression and mastery -- Social motivation and behavior: II. Love, affection, and sex -- Appendix: the t test ER -