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1 mar 1974 · Solomon (1980) proposed an opponent process theory to account for motivational and affective dynamics. This theory asserts that the brain avoids extremes of emotional experience by countering the … Expand
20 paź 2020 · Definition. Opponent process is a general theoretical model applied to several psychophysiological concepts, whereby a conditioned response is followed by its opposite, and this opponent process becomes stronger and more efficient with repeated exposure. Description.
This article describes the opponent-process theory of such new or experientially produced motives and discusses recent research testing the theory.
This article describes the opponent-process theory of such new or experientially produced motives and discusses recent research testing the theory.
In this paper, we introduce the opponent process theory of leadership succession, and argue that the impact of leadership on current outcomes can be fully appreciated only by comple-menting the understanding of the current leader’s behaviors and style with the behaviors and styles of his or her predecessor.
An Opponent-Process Theory of Moti~ation~~*~~ RICHARD L. SOLOMON JOHN D. CORBIT University of Pennsylvania Brown University The paper by Solomon and Corbit is regarded by many psychologists as the most successful attempt so far of providing a general theory capable of explaining both psychological addiction and some people's
three central opponent process theory predictions: (1) that habituation to the emotion-evoking situations will occur, (2) that a reversal of affective ex- perience will occur when the affect-evoking situation is reversed, and, most