PSYCH 112A

Basic Processes of Motivated Behavior

Psychology · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Lecture, 90 minutes; discussion, 90 minutes. Designed for juniors/seniors. Examination of some basic processes underlying motivated behavior, stressing environmental determinants of behaviors such as feeding, drinking, and reproduction-related behavior. Discussion of physiological mechanisms that contribute to such behaviors. Consideration of topics such as reinforcement, acquired motivation, and drug addiction. Evaluation of evidence obtained in laboratory studies conducted with animals.

P/NP or letter grading.

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Requisites: courses 10, 100A, 110.

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PSYCH 112A

PSYCH 10Introductory Psychology
PSYCH 100APsychological Statistics
- PSYCH 10Introductory Psychologyanother path to it
- COMPTNG 10AIntroduction to Programming
- STATS 10Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
PSYCH 110Fundamentals of Learning

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