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16 BASIC DESIRE THEORY OF
MOTIVATION
Latest theory of motivation
Gained popularity in recent
years
Proposed by Steven Reiss in
1998, a leading professor inohio state university of
medicine.
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STORY BEHIND THIS THEORY
This man cheated death in1995.
Got a serious problem in liverbut managed to survive aftera series of painful medicalpractises.
Got d stimuli to propose thistheory.
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THE PLEASURE PRINICIPLE
Many psychologists have assumed that human behaviour is
guided by desire to feel good.
They are called pleasure theorists orhedonists.
Steven Reiss oppose this idea.
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THEN WHAT DRIVES USuu. Plato ------------------------- curiousity
Sigmund Freud------------- sex/libido
Alfred adler----------------- superiority
William james and william mc dougall proposedthe principles ofpsychology with a list of basic instinctual desires.
Saving, construction, curiousity, exhibition, family, hunting,order, play, sex, shame, pain, herd(social contact), vengeance.
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THEN CAME ABRAHAM MASLOWuu..
Abraham Maslow, was the first person to come out
with a satisfying motivation theory,with a look of
human nature primarily from a motivational perspective.
Steven Reiss appreciates Maslow for this approach.
What he did is extended his idea with a list of 16basic desires
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LETS LOOK INTO OUR THEORY
All desires are trait motive.
This theory guide us towardsvalue based happiness(and notfeel good happiness).
A bridge between philosophy and psychology.
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A table of basic desires
Basic desire Associated emotion Behaviour
Power Competence, influence Leadership, achievement
Independence Freedom Self reliance
Curiousity wonderment Truth seeking, problem
solving
Acceptance Self confidence Assertive behaviour
order Security, stability Makes many rules, clean,
perfect, compulsive
saving Ownership Collecting, frugality
Honor Loyalty Character, morality,
principled behaviour
Idealism Compassion , sense of
justice
Social causes, fair play
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A table of basic desires(contd.)
Basic desire Associated emotion Behaviour
Social contact Happiness, belonging Party, join groups, clubs
Family love Parent, homemaker
Status Self importance Concern with reputation,
showing off
Vengeance Anger, hate Revenge
Romance Lust, appreciation of
beauty
Sex, courting
Eating Hunger Eating ,dining, cooking
Physical exercise Vitality Physical activity,
participatory sports
Tranquility Safety, sense of peace Avoid stressful situations
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WHERE IS DESIRE OF SURVIVAL,
KNOWING GOD, AND WEALTH?
Steven Reiss questions
why u want to live?
why u need wealth?
what drives you towards god?
The answer for all these questions is hidden within thosesixteen desires!
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THE SEVENTEENTH DESIREuu?
System of 16 basic desires theory is a scientific theory.
For anyone who are interested in adding 17th
desire.->It must be valued intrinsically rather than its effects
on something else.
->must have explanatory significance.->must be largely unconnected to the 16 basic desires.
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MARLON BRANDO AS GODFATHER
High power , order,
honor, status.
Low-eating, tranqulity
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AL PACINO AS SCARFACE
High- power,
independence, family ,
romance, vengeance.
Low-honor, tranquility.
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VEERU IN RAAVAN
High sex, vengeance,
honor.
Low- tranquility.
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HARRISON FORD AS INDIANA
JONES
High- curiousity, honor,
physical activity.
Low-acceptance,
tranquility.
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LEGENDARY HERO -ZORRO
High honor ,
independence ,
romance.
Low- tranquility.
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SHAHID AS SCOUNDRELS IN
KAMINEY
High- saving
Low- order, honor .
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CHE GUEVERA
High honor
Low-romance, power,
saving.
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MGR AS AAYIRTHIL ORUVAN
High-order,
independence, physical
exercise, honor.
Low-saving, power.
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VANDIYA DEVAN IN PONNIYIN
SELVAN
High- honor, romance,
tranquility.
Low- power.
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LEAD ROLE IN NAAN MAHAN
ALLA
High- vengeance, family.
Low- order, idealism,
saving.
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KUMAR IN PUDHUPETTAI
High- power, sex, family.
Low- honor, idealism.
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GANDHIJI
High- idealism, honor,
independence.
Low- physical exercise.
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KABIR KHAN IN CHAK DE INDIA
High- honor,
acceptance, order.
Low- tranquility.
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SRK as Don
High-power,
vengenance, sex.
Low- family, honor.
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FLETCHER IN DASAVATHARAM
High power, sex.
Low- family, idealism.
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LEAD ROLE IN THE SAME FILM
High-honor, idealism.
Low- physical exercise,
tranquility.
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DEVA IN AYAN
High curiousity,
honor, vengeance.
Low-saving, order.
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RAJINI AS BABA
High- curiousity,
idealism, power.
Low-saving, order,
romance.
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FICTIONAL CHARACTER AGENT
47
High vengeance, physical
activity.
Low-family,sex.
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LASTLY- THE ABSOLUTE IDIOT
Thanks to Steven
Reiss, our sir, and
to you all for yourpatience.
(And please dont ask anyquestionsyeah I have
high tranquility!)