Question 1

According to the facial-feedback theory, if we wanted to increase our sensitivity to another person's emotional state, we could

Accepted Answer

A)  ask them to make an exaggerated face for how they feel. 
B)  stare at their face until it made sense. 
C)  ask them for a description of their bodily sensations. 
D)  make an exaggerated face of the same face they had. 
A)  ask them to make an exaggerated face for how they feel. 
B)  stare at their face until it made sense. 
C)  ask them for a description of their bodily sensations. 
D)  make an exaggerated face of the same face they had.

Question 2

Which of the following is a hunger signal?

Accepted Answer

A)  low insulin level 
B)  CCK in the blood 
C)  low glucose level in the blood 
D)  high glucose level in the blood 
A)  low insulin level 
B)  CCK in the blood 
C)  low glucose level in the blood 
D)  high glucose level in the blood

Question 3

What are the five levels in Maslow's hierarchy of needs and how do they influence us?

Accepted Answer

Maslow's hierarchy of needs is arranged

Question 4

How fast or slow your body burns calories to produce energy depends on

Accepted Answer

A)  how much you eat. 
B)  your metabolic rate. 
C)  your fat cells. 
D)  your set point. 
A)  how much you eat. 
B)  your metabolic rate. 
C)  your fat cells. 
D)  your set point.

Question 5

How does the body tell us we are hungry and full?

Accepted Answer

Biological hunger signals are stomach co

Question 6

According to fat-cell theory, when Jan loses weight, she

Accepted Answer

A)  both reduces her number of fat cells and the size of the remaining fat cells. 
B)  reduces the size of her fat cells. 
C)  can reduce neither the number of fat cells, nor their sizes. 
D)  reduces her number of fat cells. 
A)  both reduces her number of fat cells and the size of the remaining fat cells. 
B)  reduces the size of her fat cells. 
C)  can reduce neither the number of fat cells, nor their sizes. 
D)  reduces her number of fat cells.

Question 7

Murray developed the Thematic Apperception Test to assess differing degrees of social motives in people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Explain the facial-feedback hypothesis.

Accepted Answer

Tomkins suggested that facial expression

Question 9

Sternberg's triangular theory of love is based on three components-intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following statements is not true about emotion as a form of communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Emotions communicate our intentions. 
B)  Infants under one year of age are unable to use the emotions of others to guide their behaviour. 
C)  Emotions are often contagious. 
D)  Emotions communicate our feelings better than just words alone. 
A)  Emotions communicate our intentions. 
B)  Infants under one year of age are unable to use the emotions of others to guide their behaviour. 
C)  Emotions are often contagious. 
D)  Emotions communicate our feelings better than just words alone.

Question 11

Which of the following is not true of instincts?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are unlearned. 
B)  They are characteristic of the entire species. 
C)  They improve with practice. 
D)  They are fixed patterns of behaviour. 
A)  They are unlearned. 
B)  They are characteristic of the entire species. 
C)  They improve with practice. 
D)  They are fixed patterns of behaviour.

Question 12

Which theory has the greatest emphasis on the cognitive component of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Schachter-Singer theory 
B)  James-Lange theory 
C)  Lazarus theory 
D)  Cannon-Bard theory 
A)  Schachter-Singer theory 
B)  James-Lange theory 
C)  Lazarus theory 
D)  Cannon-Bard theory

Question 13

According to Maslow, safety and physiological needs are the highest human needs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Theresa went to the movies and ate some very salty popcorn. Afterwards, she was quite thirsty. The thirst she experienced was most likely

Accepted Answer

A)  extratissue thirst. 
B)  intracellular thirst. 
C)  extracellular thirst. 
D)  intratissue thirst. 
A)  extratissue thirst. 
B)  intracellular thirst. 
C)  extracellular thirst. 
D)  intratissue thirst.

Question 15

Which of the following is not an external influence for humans feeling hungry?

Accepted Answer

A)  the hands of the clock 
B)  thinking about food 
C)  the company of other people eating 
D)  sight and smell of food 
A)  the hands of the clock 
B)  thinking about food 
C)  the company of other people eating 
D)  sight and smell of food

Question 16

The facial-feedback hypothesis says that smiling will make you feel better.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Parents who hope to have children high in achievement motivation should do all of the following, except

Accepted Answer

A)  give their children responsibilities. 
B)  shield their children from competitive activities. 
C)  place emphasis on excellence and stress independence. 
D)  praise their children for genuine accomplishments. 
A)  give their children responsibilities. 
B)  shield their children from competitive activities. 
C)  place emphasis on excellence and stress independence. 
D)  praise their children for genuine accomplishments.

Question 18

The fact that organisms often engage in behaviours that increase rather than reduce tension contradicts

Accepted Answer

A)  achievement theory. 
B)  arousal theory. 
C)  drive-reduction theory. 
D)  expectancy theory. 
A)  achievement theory. 
B)  arousal theory. 
C)  drive-reduction theory. 
D)  expectancy theory.

Question 19

Which of the following is not one of the emotions represented by a distinct facial expression?

Accepted Answer

A)  sadness 
B)  surprise 
C)  hostility 
D)  happiness 
A)  sadness 
B)  surprise 
C)  hostility 
D)  happiness

Question 20

All of the following are examples of intrinsic motivation, except

Accepted Answer

A)  Charles getting great toy design ideas from his magazine subscription; he enjoys modifying and expanding them. 
B)  Debbie wanting to take up a hobby and buying a book on woodworking. 
C)  Bruce wanting to score highest on the math test, because he knows that will earn him a sticker from his teacher. 
D)  Allison reading history books because she finds them fascinating. 
A)  Charles getting great toy design ideas from his magazine subscription; he enjoys modifying and expanding them. 
B)  Debbie wanting to take up a hobby and buying a book on woodworking. 
C)  Bruce wanting to score highest on the math test, because he knows that will earn him a sticker from his teacher. 
D)  Allison reading history books because she finds them fascinating.

According to the facial-feedback theory, if we wanted to increase our sensitivity to another person's emotional state, we could

Which of the following is a hunger signal?

What are the five levels in Maslow's hierarchy of needs and how do they influence us?

How fast or slow your body burns calories to produce energy depends on

How does the body tell us we are hungry and full?

According to fat-cell theory, when Jan loses weight, she

Murray developed the Thematic Apperception Test to assess differing degrees of social motives in people.

Explain the facial-feedback hypothesis.

Sternberg's triangular theory of love is based on three components-intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Which of the following statements is not true about emotion as a form of communication?

Which of the following is not true of instincts?

Which theory has the greatest emphasis on the cognitive component of emotion?

According to Maslow, safety and physiological needs are the highest human needs.

Theresa went to the movies and ate some very salty popcorn. Afterwards, she was quite thirsty. The thirst she experienced was most likely

Which of the following is not an external influence for humans feeling hungry?

The facial-feedback hypothesis says that smiling will make you feel better.

Parents who hope to have children high in achievement motivation should do all of the following, except

The fact that organisms often engage in behaviours that increase rather than reduce tension contradicts

Which of the following is not one of the emotions represented by a distinct facial expression?

All of the following are examples of intrinsic motivation, except

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Exam 9: Motivation and Emotion

According to the facial-feedback theory, if we wanted to increase our sensitivity to another person's emotional state, we could

Which of the following is a hunger signal?

What are the five levels in Maslow's hierarchy of needs and how do they influence us?

How fast or slow your body burns calories to produce energy depends on

How does the body tell us we are hungry and full?

According to fat-cell theory, when Jan loses weight, she

Murray developed the Thematic Apperception Test to assess differing degrees of social motives in people.

Explain the facial-feedback hypothesis.

Sternberg's triangular theory of love is based on three components-intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Which of the following statements is not true about emotion as a form of communication?

Which of the following is not true of instincts?

Which theory has the greatest emphasis on the cognitive component of emotion?

According to Maslow, safety and physiological needs are the highest human needs.

Theresa went to the movies and ate some very salty popcorn. Afterwards, she was quite thirsty. The thirst she experienced was most likely

Which of the following is not an external influence for humans feeling hungry?

The facial-feedback hypothesis says that smiling will make you feel better.

Parents who hope to have children high in achievement motivation should do all of the following, except

The fact that organisms often engage in behaviours that increase rather than reduce tension contradicts

Which of the following is not one of the emotions represented by a distinct facial expression?

All of the following are examples of intrinsic motivation, except

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