Invitation to Psychology

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The Hungry Animal:


Motives to Eat


The Social Animal: Motives


to Love


The Erotic Animal: Motives


for Sex


The Competent Animal:


Motives to Achieve


Motives, Values, and the


Pursuit of Happiness


Psychology in the News,


Revisited


Taking Psychology with


You: How to Attain Your


Goals


The Major MoTives


of Life: food, Love,


sex, and Work


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see us as stereotypes in terms of age and beauty,” he says.
Harris, a Playmate of the Month in 2009, had broken off their
previous engagement in 2011, five days before their planned
wedding, but the couple reconciled a year later. “He believes
in love,” Harris told Esquire magazine. “Hef loves me more
than anybody else in a relationship ever has. It took me time
away to realize that.”

American Teen Wins His Third All-Ireland


Dancing Championship


GREENVILLE, OH, March 17, 2012. Drew Lovejoy, 17, has won


the all-Ireland dancing championship in Dublin, Ireland, for


the third straight year. Lovejoy started dancing at the age


of 6, but only when he happened to go to an Irish dance


competition in Indianapolis with a friend did he get hooked


on this form. Although some people in his farming com-


munity bullied him, he persevered. “I was like, ‘I want a


medal,’” he said. Drew Lovejoy is not only the first American


to win three championships, but also the first person of


color: Drew’s father, from Georgia, is black and his mother,


from Iowa, is white. Drew’s mother, Andee Goldberg, says


“They don’t even know he’s Jewish. I think it would be too


overwhelming.”


Hugh Hefner Marries Crystal Harris


on New Year’s Eve


BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 1, 2013. Hugh Hefner, 86, mar-


ried Crystal Harris, 26, at the Playboy Mansion last night.


It is his third marriage and, he says, he saved the best


for last—he is now a happy, committed, one-woman man.


Hefner scoffs when people comment on their 60-year age


difference. “It’s only people who don’t know us, who simply


PsychoLogy in The neWs


Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris at their New Year’s Eve wedding.
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