Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion

Jared is a salesman at a large retail store.Upon meeting his monthly sales target,he is honored with the title of "Star Salesman" by the management.Despite the recognition,Jared is not very happy.He feels that the management should have rewarded him with a bonus instead of a title.According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs,which of the following needs is Jared seeking to fulfill?

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Question 141

Which of the following theories of emotion is best supported by the facial feedback hypothesis?

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Question 142

In accordance with Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory,which of the following factors can best explain a person's difficulty in committing to a relationship?

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Question 143

According to the Yerkes-Dodson Law,optimum performance is achieved:

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Question 144

When the sympathetic nervous system (SNS)is activated,blood pressure drops,heart rate and breathing slow down,and food digestion increases.

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Question 145

Define a drive and a need with regard to drive reduction theory.Give specific examples of each and explain how they are related to one another.

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Question 146

Billy is the captain of the school football team.Football is his passion.He is not keen on academics.He only studies to avoid his parents' disapproval.Billy's attitude toward studying is most likely a result of:

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Question 147

Extrinsic motivation is based on factors such as organismic needs (competence,relatedness,and autonomy),as well as curiosity,challenge,and fun.

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Question 148

Adam is a teenager with a huge appetite.He has an uncontrollable urge to eat large portions of junk food within very short intervals of time.He is embarrassed by his eating disorder and hence,prefers eating alone.Adam is most likely suffering from:

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Question 149

The _____ states that the function of positive emotions is to extend the scope of attention and foster the construction of resources.

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Question 150

The goal of the drive reduction theory is _____.

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Question 151

Edna loves McDonald's sweet tea.Whenever she sees the famous "golden arches",she drives right in and orders a sweet tea.This best illustrates the effect of _____ on her eating behavior.

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Question 152

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory,self-actualization is possible:

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Question 153

Fat is stored in the _____.

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Question 154

In the context of emotion,when information about fear is conveyed through the direct brain pathway,it moves from the thalamus to the _____.

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Question 155

Which of the following best defines an instinct?

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Question 156

Which of the following is an avoidance-motivating emotion?

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Question 157

Paris thinks her friend,Nicole,may be suffering from an undiagnosed case of anorexia nervosa.She shares her concerns with Nicole,but Nicole insists that anorexia nervosa is a trivial issue.Which of the following is the most serious consequence of anorexia nervosa?

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Question 158

Cannon-Bard theory suggests that in terms of emotional and physiological reactions,_____.

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Question 159

After running a marathon,Nick begins to perspire heavily.According to the drive reduction theory,Nick's body will have a(n)_ for water,which will consequently produce a(n)_ for water.

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Question 160

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Which of the following theories of emotion is best supported by the facial feedback hypothesis?

In accordance with Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory,which of the following factors can best explain a person's difficulty in committing to a relationship?

According to the Yerkes-Dodson Law,optimum performance is achieved:

When the sympathetic nervous system (SNS)is activated,blood pressure drops,heart rate and breathing slow down,and food digestion increases.

Define a drive and a need with regard to drive reduction theory.Give specific examples of each and explain how they are related to one another.

Billy is the captain of the school football team.Football is his passion.He is not keen on academics.He only studies to avoid his parents' disapproval.Billy's attitude toward studying is most likely a result of:

Extrinsic motivation is based on factors such as organismic needs (competence,relatedness,and autonomy),as well as curiosity,challenge,and fun.

Adam is a teenager with a huge appetite.He has an uncontrollable urge to eat large portions of junk food within very short intervals of time.He is embarrassed by his eating disorder and hence,prefers eating alone.Adam is most likely suffering from:

The _____ states that the function of positive emotions is to extend the scope of attention and foster the construction of resources.

The goal of the drive reduction theory is _____.

Edna loves McDonald's sweet tea.Whenever she sees the famous "golden arches",she drives right in and orders a sweet tea.This best illustrates the effect of _____ on her eating behavior.

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory,self-actualization is possible:

Fat is stored in the _____.

In the context of emotion,when information about fear is conveyed through the direct brain pathway,it moves from the thalamus to the _____.

Which of the following best defines an instinct?

Which of the following is an avoidance-motivating emotion?

Paris thinks her friend,Nicole,may be suffering from an undiagnosed case of anorexia nervosa.She shares her concerns with Nicole,but Nicole insists that anorexia nervosa is a trivial issue.Which of the following is the most serious consequence of anorexia nervosa?

Cannon-Bard theory suggests that in terms of emotional and physiological reactions,_____.

After running a marathon,Nick begins to perspire heavily.According to the drive reduction theory,Nick's body will have a(n)_ for water,which will consequently produce a(n)_ for water.

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Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion

Which of the following theories of emotion is best supported by the facial feedback hypothesis?

In accordance with Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory,which of the following factors can best explain a person's difficulty in committing to a relationship?

According to the Yerkes-Dodson Law,optimum performance is achieved:

When the sympathetic nervous system (SNS)is activated,blood pressure drops,heart rate and breathing slow down,and food digestion increases.

Define a drive and a need with regard to drive reduction theory.Give specific examples of each and explain how they are related to one another.

Billy is the captain of the school football team.Football is his passion.He is not keen on academics.He only studies to avoid his parents' disapproval.Billy's attitude toward studying is most likely a result of:

Extrinsic motivation is based on factors such as organismic needs (competence,relatedness,and autonomy),as well as curiosity,challenge,and fun.

Adam is a teenager with a huge appetite.He has an uncontrollable urge to eat large portions of junk food within very short intervals of time.He is embarrassed by his eating disorder and hence,prefers eating alone.Adam is most likely suffering from:

The _____ states that the function of positive emotions is to extend the scope of attention and foster the construction of resources.

The goal of the drive reduction theory is _____.

Edna loves McDonald's sweet tea.Whenever she sees the famous "golden arches",she drives right in and orders a sweet tea.This best illustrates the effect of _____ on her eating behavior.

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory,self-actualization is possible:

Fat is stored in the _____.

In the context of emotion,when information about fear is conveyed through the direct brain pathway,it moves from the thalamus to the _____.

Which of the following best defines an instinct?

Which of the following is an avoidance-motivating emotion?

Paris thinks her friend,Nicole,may be suffering from an undiagnosed case of anorexia nervosa.She shares her concerns with Nicole,but Nicole insists that anorexia nervosa is a trivial issue.Which of the following is the most serious consequence of anorexia nervosa?

Cannon-Bard theory suggests that in terms of emotional and physiological reactions,_____.

After running a marathon,Nick begins to perspire heavily.According to the drive reduction theory,Nick's body will have a(n)_____ for water,which will consequently produce a(n)_____ for water.

What Is Psychology?

Psychology’s Scientific Method

Biological Foundations of Behavior

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Human Development

Gender, Sex, and Sexuality

Personality

Social Psychology

Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Psychological Disorders

Therapies

Health Psychology

Filters

After running a marathon,Nick begins to perspire heavily.According to the drive reduction theory,Nick's body will have a(n)_ for water,which will consequently produce a(n)_ for water.