1. Define the concept of motivation and describe several major theories of moti

1. Define the concept of motivation and describe several major theories of moti

1. Define the concept of motivation and describe several major theories of motivation.
2. Identify different types of psychosocial needs.
3. Describe Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and identify the needs at each level in the hierarchy.
4. Explain how hunger and appetite are regulated.
5. Identify causal factors in obesity.
6. Identify and describe the types and causes of eating disorders.
7. Identify and describe the four phases of the sexual response cycle.
8. Describe how researchers characterize the continuum of sexual orientation.
9. Describe the causes of sexual dysfunctions.
10. Identify the three components of emotions and the six basic emotional expressions.
11. Describe the roles of gender and cultural factors in emotions. 
12. Identify factors involved in human happiness.
13. Explain how the brain processes emotions.
14. Describe the major theories of emotion and identify the major theorists.
15. Define emotional intelligence and evaluate its importance.
16. Describe the polygraph technique and evaluate its reliability.
17. Apply techniques of anger management for controlling anger.