Call number:
PIK F 112-13-0191
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents: Introduction: Four Themes in the Study of Goals ; I. What (and Where) Are Goals? ; 1. What Is So Special (and Nonspecial) about Goals?: A View from the Cognitive Perspective ; 2. Goals in the Context of the Hierarchical Model of Approach-Avoidance Motivation ; 3. Goal-Content Theories: Why Differences in What We Are Striving for Matter ; 4. The Neuroscience of Goal Pursuit: Bridging Gaps between Theory and Data ; 5. The Selfish Goal ; II. How Are Goals Selected? ; 6. Fantasies and Motivationally Intelligent Goal Setting ; 7. How Does Our Unconscious Know What We Want?: The Role of Affect in Goal Representations ; 8. Goal Priming ; 9. Moments of Motivation: Margins of Opportunity in Managing the Efficacy, Need, and Transitions of Striving ; III. How Are Goals Pursued? ; 10. Five Markers of Motivated Behavior ; 11. Normal and Pathological Consequences of Encountering Difficulties in Monitoring Progress toward Goals ; 12. The Compensatory Nature of Goal Pursuit: From Explicit Action to Implicit Cognition ; 13. When Persistence Is Futile: A Functional Analysis of Action Orientation and Goal Disengagement ; 14. Goal Implementation: The Benefits and Costs of If-Then Planning ; 15. Regulatory Focus: Classic Findings and New Directions ; IV. Consequences of Goal Pursuit ; 16. Self-Regulatory Resource Depletion: A Model for Understanding the Limited Nature of Goal Pursuit ; 17. Goals and (Implicit) Attitudes: A Social-Cognitive Perspective ; 18. Mystery Moods: Their Origins and Consequences ; 19. Regulatory Fit in the Goal-Pursuit Process
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XII, 548 S. : graph. Darst.
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24 cm
Edition:
1. ed
ISBN:
9781606230299
Location:
A 18 - must be ordered
Branch Library:
PIK Library
