Motivation and Emotion with Andy Pomerantz, Debra Roberts and Alan Whitehead

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Dr. Andrew Pomerantz (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) talks with Dr. Debra Roberts (Howard University) and Dr. Alan Whitehead (Southern Virginia University) about Chapter 8, “Motivation and Emotion.” They explain motivation and emotion, tell the story of Olympian Derek Redmond, and discuss motivation theories. They then talk about intrinsic emotion, the Yerkes-Dodson law in relation to sports psychology, and conclude with how environment and culture affect hunger and eating.