Question 1

List the six major categories of motives that people give for having sex.

Accepted Answer

A good answer will include the following

Question 2

Which of the following is one of the five leading environmental culprits causing the worldwide weight-gain epidemic?

Accepted Answer

A)  the increased popularity of gourmet restaurants 
B)  the increased preference for sedentary activities such as watching videos and television, or sitting at a computer 
C)  the increased popularity of eating meals at home with family 
D)  the lack of variety in modern diets 
A)  the increased popularity of gourmet restaurants 
B)  the increased preference for sedentary activities such as watching videos and television, or sitting at a computer 
C)  the increased popularity of eating meals at home with family 
D)  the lack of variety in modern diets

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of an extrinsically motivated behaviour?

Accepted Answer

A)  reading a mystery book by your favourite author 
B)  working to earn a paycheque 
C)  bringing your mother flowers because it makes you feel good 
D)  marrying someone because you love being with him or her 
A)  reading a mystery book by your favourite author 
B)  working to earn a paycheque 
C)  bringing your mother flowers because it makes you feel good 
D)  marrying someone because you love being with him or her

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of an approach-approach conflict?

Accepted Answer

A)  A young boy can't decide between which of two adventure movies he wants to see. 
B)  A woman can't decide whether to vote for Smith or Jones in the upcoming election, neither of whom she likes. 
C)  A man can't decide whether or not to get married to the woman he loves and give up the single life. 
D)  You can't decide whether to go to work or to play hooky and go to the beach. 
A)  A young boy can't decide between which of two adventure movies he wants to see. 
B)  A woman can't decide whether to vote for Smith or Jones in the upcoming election, neither of whom she likes. 
C)  A man can't decide whether or not to get married to the woman he loves and give up the single life. 
D)  You can't decide whether to go to work or to play hooky and go to the beach.

List the six major categories of motives that people give for having sex.

Which of the following is one of the five leading environmental culprits causing the worldwide weight-gain epidemic?

Which of the following is an example of an extrinsically motivated behaviour?

Which of the following is an example of an approach-approach conflict?

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Exam 12: Motivation

List the six major categories of motives that people give for having sex.

Which of the following is one of the five leading environmental culprits causing the worldwide weight-gain epidemic?

Which of the following is an example of an extrinsically motivated behaviour?

Which of the following is an example of an approach-approach conflict?

What Is Psychology

How Psychologists Do Research

Genes, Evolution, and Environment

The Brain and Nervous System

Body Rhythms and Mental States

Sensation and Perception

Learning and Conditioning

Behaviour in Social and Cultural Context

Thinking and Intelligence

Memory

Emotion, Stress, and Health

Development Over the Life Span

Theories of Personality

Psychological Disorders

Approaches to Treatment and Therapy

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