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We argue that to manage such risks, a special motivational system evolved, which we term the security motivation system.
Review of work across a range of species indicates that this system is designed to detect subtle indicators of potential threat, to probe the environment for further information about these possible dangers, and to motivate engagement in precautionary behaviors, which also serves to terminate security motivation.
Finally, we propose that some kinds of psychopathology stem from dysfunction of the security motivation system.
We advance a neurobiological-circuit model of the security motivation system, which consists of a cascade of cortico-striato-pallido-thalamo-cortical loops with brainstem-mediated negative feedback.
Apart from the obvious security motivation to keep good neighbourly relations with its two biggest neighbours, Russia and China (ibid: p. 549), Astana's approach toward them is largely driven by economic reasons.
The first was how to create a sense of potential harm and thus elicit the security motivation underlying OCD behavior.
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Finally, the security-motivation hypothesis of OCD has other important implications.
It follows from the security-motivation hypothesis of OCD that the combination of these two conditions should yield prolonged washing.
This means that they can produce the same effects whether you activated it endogenously (from information in memory) or exogenously (from looking at something)." The second major issue in designing the experiment was how to block yedasentience, the endogenous signal that we hypothesize normally terminates security-motivation-driven washing behavior.
Protection motivation theory has been taken as a theoretical foundation for many studies in the field of information security (IS).
Most have to do not with sudden sentimentality in the face of Nature, but with national security (a motivation that lies, too, behind Ms Pelosi's new committee and Mrs Clinton's patriotic posturing).
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