Cognitive approaches to motivation consider how our thought…

Cognitive approaches to motivation consider how our thought processes impact our desire to act. Describe the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Give examples of each.  Which do you feel motivates you most to complete your college degree? Explain your reasoning. 

Imagine that Bob is in love with Jane.  However, Jane, after…

Imagine that Bob is in love with Jane.  However, Jane, after 6 months of dating, breaks up with Bob and decides she wants to date other people.  Bob is absolutely devastated.  Describe both emotion-focused coping strategies and problem-focused coping strategies he could use.  Which of these two types of strategies do you feel would be most helpful to him and why? Explain your reasoning.