Expectations and Actions: Expectancy-Value Models in Psychology

ISBN-13: 9780367714338 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 446 str.

Norman T. Feather

Opis

Originally published in 1982, this book examines the current status of expectancy-value models in psychology. The focus is upon cognitive models that relate action to the perceived attractiveness or aversiveness of expected consequences.

Spis treści

Preface.  1. Introduction and Overview Norman T. Feather  Part 1: The Context of Achievement Motivation  2. Old and New Conceptions of How Expected Consequences Influence Actions John W. Atkinson  3. Actions in Relation to Expected Consequences: An Overview of a Research Program Norman T. Feather  4. Future Orientation, Self-Evaluation, and Achievement Motivation: Use of an Expectancy x Value Theory of Personality Functioning and Change Joel O. Raynor  5. The Expectancy-Value Approach within the Theory of Social Motivation: Elaborations, Extensions, Critique Julius Kuhl  Part 2: The Context of Attribution Theory  6. An Attributionally Based Theory of Motivation and Emotion: Focus, Range, and Issues Bernard Weiner  Part 3: The Context of Information Feedback  7. Expectation and What People Learn from Failure Ronnie Janoff-Bulman and Philip Brickman  Part 4: The Context of Social Learning Theory  8. Social Learning Theory Julian B. Rotter  Part 5: The Context of Values and Attitudes  9. Human Values and the Prediction of Action: An Expectancy-Valence Analysis Norman T. Feather  Part 6: The Context of Organizational Psychology  10. Expectancy-Value Models in Organizational Psychology Terence R. Mitchell  Part 7: The Context of Decision Making  11. The Experienced Utility of Expected Utility Approaches Baruch Fischhoff, Bernard Goitein, and Zur Shapira  12. Conflict Theory of Decision Making and the Expectancy-Value Approach Leon Mann and Irving Janis  13. Expectancy-Based Decision Schemes: Sidesteps Toward Applications Barbara H. Beach and Lee Roy Beach  14. Expectancy-Value Approaches: Present Status and Future Directions Norman T. Feather.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

O autorze

Norman T. Feather, Emeritus Professor, Flinders University, Australia