Contents
Preface...
PART I
BASIC PROBLEMS AND PRESUPPOSITIONS
Chapter 1. Some Basic Problems of Motivation
Current Approaches to the Concept of Motivation .............. 12
Program for a Complete Explanation of Human Motivation ... 22
An Overview ................... I. 24
Chapter 2. Some Philosophical Presuppositions
The Three Dilemmas.......
The Mind-Body Problem..............
Causation .............
Hedonism ...............
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PART II
AFFECT, STIMULATION AND BEHAVIOR
Chapter 3. Affect and Stimulation I: Theoretical Problems
What Stimuli in the World Produce Affect? .............. .. .... 64
Some Theoretical Relationships between Stimuli and Affect ... 67
Reduction and Arousal Aspects of Freud’s Theory of
Motivation ...... Co
Chapter 4. Affect and Stimulation II: Specific Modern Applications
Drive-Stimulus Reduction Theories ...
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