Psychology
Neuroscience of Motivation
3 credits
Experimental analysis of hunger, thirst, exploratory and curiosity behaviour, maternal and reproductive behaviour, fixed action patterns, and complex processes involved in social motivation with emphasis on the biological basis of motivation. Restricted to students with second-year standing or higher.
Average
71.6%
Students
1381
Sections
13
Grade distribution. <50: 87, 50-54: 78, 55-59: 84, 60-63: 93, 64-67: 104, 68-71: 163, 72-75: 146, 76-79: 135, 80-84: 215, 85-89: 150, 90-100: 122.
Historical Averages
2014–2025
Lowest section avg
66.6%
Highest section avg
77.9%
Terms offered
12
Grade data from ubc-pair-grade-data.
| Section | Activity | Status | Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Lecture | Open | Tue 15:30-17:00, Thu 15:30-17:00 | Milan Valyear |
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