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Everyone in the world is motivated by something.
Some people are motivated by a need to engage in certain actions. Others might feel a desire to earn a particular reward. There are also times when people are motivated to act by simply avoiding very specific problems or issues that might happen in their lives. It is vital for people in supervisory positions to understand whatever it is that influences and motivates someone to action.
The purpose of this book is to help understand what motivation is and the many theories that make up the science of psychology.
Contents:
Understanding Motivation and Productivity
– Why Is Motivation so Important?
– A Basic Cycle
– The Three Key Parts of Motivation
– Managing Both Desires
– Maslow’s Theory of Needs and Wants
– The Jonah Complex (A Fear of Success)
– The ERG Theory
– Theories X and Y
– The Two-Factor Theory
– The 16 Basic Desires
– Resistance
– Understanding Willpower and the Link to Motivation
– Cognitive Motivation
– Intrinsic Motivation
– Extrinsic Motivation
– Arousal Theory
– The Incentive Theory
– Expectancy Theory
– Equity Theory
– Goal-Setting Theory
– Developmental Perspectives on Motivation
– Piaget’s Values for Cognitive Development
– Self-Determination Theory
– The Concept of Positive Psychology on Motivation
– The Principle of Utility
– The Instinct Theory
– Drive-Reduction Theory
– How Managers Become Leaders When Motivating People
– What Causes People to Impair Motivation?
– Positives to Find In Any Motivational Plan
– A Few Final Points
If you are sincere in changing your life for the better, this book will definitely help you.

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3 thoughts on "Mastering Psychology: Discover the Science behind Motivation, Productivity and Success (Overcome Procrastination and Laziness)"

  1. Joel Thomas says:
    April 22, 2018 at 8:58 am

    Worth it!!! Sometimes, I am very lazy that is why my boss always get angry with me. For the past few weeks I ma not productive in my work and I am not able to finish my task. I am glad that one of my office mate offer this book to me. After I finished read this book it really help me motivate to overcome my laziness and being procrastinate. I learned useful information, tips and advice that motivate me to become more productive on my work. I will continue to follow the tips and advice provided in this book…

  2. Jamie says:
    April 22, 2018 at 8:45 am

    Psychology is a building block to learning about marketing and I think this book could inspire some good campaign ideas This book really dives into the different theories behind motivation – what are the basic desires behind human action? The concepts described could really be applied to a lot of situations but I think this knowledge is especially helpful in business situations. Psychology is a building block to learning about marketing and I think this book could inspire some good campaign ideas. That’s the reason I initially picked it up. Reason for reading aside, this is a really great guide to several well…

  3. Austin Reason says:
    April 22, 2018 at 8:15 am

    I thought this was a great overview of psychology I thought this was a great overview of psychology. It would be a great resource for someone studying this subject in college and need resources to include in their work. Also, it would be good for anyone that wants to understand themselves better.Garron covers topics like the expectancy theory, equity theory, goal setting theory and more. I really liked the goal setting chapter because he talks about motivation and what gets us to do things. I think that is really important to…

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