Motivation and its regulation : the control within / edited by Joseph P. Forgas and Eddie Harmon-Jones.

Other author Forgas, Joseph P., editor.
Other author Harmon-Jones, Eddie editor.
Format Book
PublicationNew York, NY : Psychology Press, 2014.
Descriptionxviii, 380 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology series ; volume 16
Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology series v. 16. ^A773677
Contents Motivation and its control : introduction and overview / Eddie Harmon-Jones and Joseph P. Forgas -- Part I. Introduction and basic issues. Beyond pleasure and pain : value from engagement / E. Tory Higgins -- The evolutionary unconscious : from 'selfish genes' to 'selfish goals' / John A. Bargh and Julie Y. Huang -- Dual process models and serotonergic functioning : impulse and self-control / Charles S. Carver, Sheri L. Johnson, and Jutta Joormann -- Imagination and behavioral control / C. Neil Macrae, Brittany M. Christian, and Lynden K. Miles -- The ego fixation hypothesis : involuntary persistence of self-control / Sander L. Koole, Mattie Tops, Sarah Strübin, Jarik Bouw, Iris K. Schneider, and Nils B. Jostmann -- Part II. Affective mechanisms and affect control. No pain, no gain : how distress underlies effective self-control (and unites diverse social psychological phenomena) / Michael Inzlicht and Lisa Legault --
Contents The relationship between individual differences in executive functioning and emotion regulation : a comprehensive review / Brandon J. Schmeichel and David Tang -- The regulation of vision : how motivation and emotion shape what we see / Steven B. Most -- On the regulatory functions of mood : affective influences on memory, judgments and behavior / Joseph P. Forgas -- Psychological and biological mechanisms underlying control over anger and aggression / Thomas F. Denson -- Part III. Approach and avoidance processes in social motivation. The embodiment of approach motivation / Eddie Harmon-Jones, Tom F. Price, and Cindy Harmon-Jones -- Avoidance motivation is resource depleting / Andrew J. Elliot, Julia Schüler, Marieke Roskes, and Carsten K.W. De Dreu -- When saying yes to the doughnut is not saying no to self-control : a hierarchical approach to flexibility in conflict representation / Abigail A. Scholer --
Contents Motivated distance perception serves action regulation / Emily Balcetis and Shana Cole -- Part IV. Interpersonal, social and cultural implications. Sex, love, temptation : human mating motives and their regulation / Jon K. Maner and Jennifer Leo -- The natural order of things : the motivated underpinnings of naturalistic explanations for inequality / Jaime L. Napier -- Cultural neuroscience of choice justification / Shinobu Kitayama, Steve Tompson, and Hannah Faye Chua -- Scaring the bejesus into people : the role of religious belief in managing implicit and explicit anxiety / Jamin Halberstadt and Jonathan Jong -- 'It is better to give than to receive' : the role of motivation and self-control in determining the consequences of ostracism for targets and sources / Lisa Zadro, Alexandra Godwin, and Karen Gonsalkorale.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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