Define motivation and discuss the major theories of motivation, and the limitations of each theory. Which motivation theory or theories make(s) the most sense to you and why? Application: What motivated you to go to college? Which theory or theories explains your reason(s) for pursuing higher education? How might culture (e.g., race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status) influence someone's choice to pursue higher education? Identify AND describe the three components of emotions. What are the 6 basic emotions? Describe the functions of emotions. Application: Describe a time you experienced one of the basic emotions, or a more complex emotion. Describe how the three components were expressed during the emotional event. How might gender, ethnicity, race, class, family influence emotional expresssion?