First published 2014
Motivation is the engine that powers our daily lives. In "Advances in Motivation Science," renowned psychologist Andrew J. Elliot delves into the latest research on what drives us, from our basic needs to our deepest desires. Through vivid case studies and cutting-edge insights, readers discover the complex interplay of biological, cognitive, and social factors that shape our goals, behaviors, and sense of purpose. As Elliot guides us through the intricacies of human motivation, we confront our own drives and uncover new ways to harness them for personal growth and fulfillment.
Genres: science, psychology, non-fiction, academic
Vibes: informative, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: academic-focus, case-studies
286 pages · Hardcover · Academic Press