The Psychobiology of Human Motivation

Why is one person motivated to create a business empire whilst another is inspired to produce a beautiful work of art? Why do some people prefer a quiet life? The Psychobiology of Human Motivation explores what directs our behaviour, from basic physiological needs like hunger and thirst to more complex aspects of social behaviour like altruism. Hugh Wagner explores the limits of biological explanations and shows how humans can influence `basic' physiological drives in order to adapt to a complex social environment ... Read More

Why is one person motivated to create a business empire whilst another is inspired to produce a beautiful work of art? Why do some people prefer a quiet life? The Psychobiology of Human Motivation explores what directs our behaviour, from basic physiological needs like hunger and thirst to more complex aspects of social behaviour like altruism. Hugh Wagner explores the limits of biological explanations and shows how humans can influence `basic' physiological drives in order to adapt to a complex social environment. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $20.88 (Expires Dec 16, 2024) 365 Day Rental: $24.67 (Expires Jun 19, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $37.95 Title: The Psychobiology of Human Motivation by Hugh Wagner Publisher: Taylor & Francis Print ISBN: 9780415192750, 0415192757 eText ISBN: 9781317798200 Edition: 1999 1st edition Format: PDF eBook	$20.88 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ