Motivation and emotion/Book/2024

Motivation and emotion: Understanding and improving our motivational and emotional lives using psychological science (2024) Topic selection | Topic development | Book chapter | Multimedia presentation Lecture 01 | Tutorial 01 | Lecture 02 | Tutorial 02 Pre-approved book chapter topics are below. Aiming for approximately ~160 topics - more coming. Feel free to sign-up to a topic. Or negotiate a new topic.

Motivation

1. Abusive supervision - What is abusive supervision, what motivates it, and what can be done about it? - TJDuus (U3242883)
2. Analysis paralysis - What causes analysis paralysis, what are its psychological mechanisms, and what are its impacts? - User Name
3. Basal ganglia and motivation - What is the role of the basal ganglia in motivated behaviour? - User Name
4. Breaking bad habits - What strategies can be effective for breaking bad habits? - User Name
5. Coercive control in intimate partner violence - What role does CC play in IPV and how can it be addressed? - SoSilverLibby
6. Comprehensive action determination model - What is the CADM and how can it be applied to understanding human motivation? - User Name
7. Cultural variations in power motivation - How does culture influence power motivation and its expression? - D. E. Finlay
8. Domestic energy conservation motivation - How can domestic energy conservation be motivated and behaviour changed? - User Name
9. Dopamine and learning - What is the relationship between dopamine and learning? - User Name
10. Effort justification - What is it and how does it influence perception and motivation? - User Name
11. Environmental cues and habits - How do environmental cues facilitate habit formation? - User Name
12. ERG theory - What is Alderfer's ERG theory? - User Name
13. Grit and conscientiousness - What are the similarities and differences between grit and conscientiousness and what are the implications? - User Name
14. Habit stacking - What is habit stacking and how can it enhance productivity? - User Name
15. Hygiene motivation - What is the role of motivation in maintaining personal hygiene? - User Name
16. Intertemporal choice - What are intertemporal choices and how can they be effectively negotiated? - User Name
17. Mobile phone use motivation - What are the motivations for mobile phone use? - User Name
18. Morning routine and motivation - How can a morning routine be used to facilitate motivation, productivity, and well-being? - User Name
19. Non-residential energy conservation motivation - How can non-residential building energy conservation be motivated and behaviour changed? - User Name
20. Nudge theory - What is nudge theory and how is it used to motivate behaviour change? - User Name
21. Paradoxical interventions - How can they facilitate psychological change? - User Name
22. Physical activity tracking and exercise motivation - What role can physical activity tracking play in exercise motivation? - User Name
23. Power motivation and leadership - How does power motivation influence leadership styles and effectiveness? - User Name
24. Productivity and routines - How can establishing routines improve productivity? - User Name
25. Social dominance and power motivation - What is the relationship between social dominance and power motivation? - User Name
26. Staff retention motivation - How can organisations and managers help to motivate long-term retention of employees? - Kiara Stone (UC)
27. Surrender motivation - What is the motivational state of surrender and what are its impacts? - User Name
28. Testosterone and violent crime - What is the relationship between testosterone and violent crime? - User Name
29. Theoretical domains framework - What is the TDF and how can be used to guide behaviour change? - User Name
30. Treatment motivation in juvenile delinquency - What is the role of treatment motivation for juvenile delinquency and how can it be enhanced? - User Name

Emotion

1. Attribution theory and emotion - How do attributions influence emotion? - User Name
2. Awe and the diminished self - How does awe diminish the self and how can this be applied? - User Name
3. Connection to country and well-being - What is the relationship between connection to country and well-being? - User Name
4. Durability bias in affective forecasting - What role does durability bias play in affective forecasting? - User Name
5. Ego death - What is ego death, what are its consequences, and how can it be facilitated? - User Name
6. Emotional usability - What is emotional usability and how can it be enhanced? - User Name
7. Empathy versus sympathy - What's the difference and how do they influence behaviour and relationships? - User Name
8. Gloatrage - What is gloatrage, what causes it, and what are its consequences? - User Name
9. Guided meditation and emotion regulation - How can guided meditation be used to regulate emotion? - User Name
10. Heart rate variability and emotion regulation - How can HRV monitoring be used to regulate emotion? - User Name
11. Humiliation - What leads to it, what role does it play, and how can it be managed? - Stluciamolly (Yu Yao)
12. Humility - What is humility, what causes it, and is it desirable? - User Name
13. Impact bias - What is impact bias, what causes it, what are its consequences, and how can it be avoided? - User Name
14. Life satisfaction and personality - What is the relationship between personality and life satisfaction? - User Name
15. Narrative therapy and emotion - What is the role of emotion in narrative therapy? - User Name
16. Negativity bias - What is the negativity bias, what are its impacts, and how can it be overcome? - User Name
17. Neuroscience of unexpected positive outcomes - What is the neural response to unexpected positive outcomes? - User Name
18. Occupational violence, emotion, and coping - What are the emotional impacts of occupational violence and how can employees cope? - User Name
19. Orthorexia and emotion - What are the emotional risk factors and consequences of orthorexia? - User Name
20. Oxytocin and motivation - How does oxytocin affect motivation? - User Name
21. Positivity ratio - What is the positivity ratio and what are its implications? - User Name
22. Psychological literacy - What is psychological literacy, why does it matter, and how can it be fostered? - User Name
23. Rational compassion - What is rational compassion and how can it be cultivated? - User Name
24. Reflected glory - What is reflected glory and what are its pros and cons? - User Name
25. Stress mindset - What is stress mindset, why does it matter, and how can it be cultivated? - User Name
26. Subjective wellbeing heritability and changeability - To what extent is subjective wellbeing heritable or changeable? - User Name
27. Theory of positive disintegration and personal growth - What is the TPD and how it be applied to personal growth? - User Name
28. Therapeutic horticulture - What is therapeutic horticulture, what are its effects, and how does it work? - User Name
29. Values in action framework of strengths - What is the VIA framework and how can it be applied? - User Name

Motivation and emotion

1. Aha! experience - What are the motivational and emotional characteristics of Aha! experiences? - User Name
2. Lucid dream facilitation - What techniques can facilitate lucid dreaming? - User Name
3. Motivational dimensional model of affect - What is the motivational dimensional model of affect and what are its implications? - User Name
4. Multiple selves theory, motivation, and emotion - How does the concept of multiple selves impact our motivational and emotional experiences? - User Name
5. Role-playing games, motivation, and emotion - What are the motivational and emotional characteristics of role-playing games? - User Name
6. Solitary confinement - What are its motivational and emotional processes and impacts? - User Name
7. Sleep onset optimisation - What techniques assist in falling asleep promptly? - User Name
8. Transcendental future time perspective, motivation, and emotion - What are the motivational and emotional aspects of transcendental future time perspective? - User Name
9. Vulnerable dark triad, motivation, and emotion - How does the vulnerable dark triad relate to motivation and emotion? - U3126684
10. Warm-glow giving, motivation, and emotion - What are the motivational and emotional aspects of warm-glow giving? - User Name