Question 1

Which of the following is classified as a biological motive?

Accepted Answer

A)  aggression 
B)  physical contact 
C)  security 
D)  pain avoidance 
A)  aggression 
B)  physical contact 
C)  security 
D)  pain avoidance

Question 2

In a comparison of the United States and France, the people in the United States

Accepted Answer

A)  are less likely to become obese that people in France. 
B)  eat slower than people in France. 
C)  eat larger portions than people in France. 
D)  exhibit all of these characteristics. 
A)  are less likely to become obese that people in France. 
B)  eat slower than people in France. 
C)  eat larger portions than people in France. 
D)  exhibit all of these characteristics.

Question 3

The study of communication through body movement, posture, gestures, and facial expressions is called __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The study of communication through body movement,...

Question 4

Cindy saw the starving kitten; she felt sad, and then tears came to her eyes as she rescued the little kitten.This sequence of events fits which theory of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  the common sense theory 
B)  Cannon-Bard theory 
C)  Schachter's cognitive theory 
D)  James-Lange theory 
A)  the common sense theory 
B)  Cannon-Bard theory 
C)  Schachter's cognitive theory 
D)  James-Lange theory

Question 5

If you were to take a drug that made your mouth constantly wet, your water intake would

Accepted Answer

A)  increase. 
B)  decrease. 
C)  remain normal. 
D)  not be predictable. 
A)  increase. 
B)  decrease. 
C)  remain normal. 
D)  not be predictable.

Question 6

You can increase your efficiency by scheduling recreation, chores, and studying

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A)  around your personal circadian rhythms. 
B)  by establishing a new circadian rhythm. 
C)  according to one's median level on a homeostasis chart. 
D)  according to your horoscope. 
A)  around your personal circadian rhythms. 
B)  by establishing a new circadian rhythm. 
C)  according to one's median level on a homeostasis chart. 
D)  according to your horoscope.

Question 7

Bait shyness is similar to a technique used with humans to help them control bad habits, such as smoking, drinking, or nail biting.This technique is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  ​aversion conditioning. 
B)  ​latent learning. 
C)  ​token economies. 
D)  ​systematic desensitization. 
A)  ​aversion conditioning. 
B)  ​latent learning. 
C)  ​token economies. 
D)  ​systematic desensitization.

Question 8

According to your textbook, which of the following is one of the important skills related to emotional intelligence?

Accepted Answer

A)  creativity 
B)  concept formation 
C)  empathy 
D)  directive communication 
A)  creativity 
B)  concept formation 
C)  empathy 
D)  directive communication

Question 9

The Greek philosopher Aristotle had a recipe for handling relationships smoothly."Be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way." Psychologists Peter Salovey and John Mayer call such self-control

Accepted Answer

A)  creative thinking. 
B)  emotional intelligence. 
C)  kinesic sensitivity. 
D)  intuition. 
A)  creative thinking. 
B)  emotional intelligence. 
C)  kinesic sensitivity. 
D)  intuition.

Question 10

Which two psychologists added thinking and interpretation (cognition)to our view of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  James-Lange 
B)  Schachter and Lazarus 
C)  Cannon and Bard 
D)  Izard and Ekman 
A)  James-Lange 
B)  Schachter and Lazarus 
C)  Cannon and Bard 
D)  Izard and Ekman

Question 11

People are more likely to be creative when their motivation is

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A)  global. 
B)  primary. 
C)  extrinsic. 
D)  intrinsic. 
A)  global. 
B)  primary. 
C)  extrinsic. 
D)  intrinsic.

Question 12

You are about to take a long plane flight in a week.You begin going to sleep an hour later each day until your sleep cycle matches the time at your destination.To prevent jet lag, you are using

Accepted Answer

A)  graduated attribution. 
B)  adjusted homeostasis. 
C)  behavioral alignment. 
D)  preadaptation. 
A)  graduated attribution. 
B)  adjusted homeostasis. 
C)  behavioral alignment. 
D)  preadaptation.

Question 13

Jordan plays his two new video games everyday.After a month of continually playing these games, Jordan starts finding these games boring and wants some new ones.Jordan's behavior is consistent with which theory of motivation?

Accepted Answer

A)  arousal theory 
B)  Cannon-Bard theory 
C)  drive reduction theory 
D)  Maslow's hierarchy of needs 
A)  arousal theory 
B)  Cannon-Bard theory 
C)  drive reduction theory 
D)  Maslow's hierarchy of needs

Question 14

Androgens affect the sex drive in

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A)  men only. 
B)  women only. 
C)  both men and women. 
D)  neither men nor women. 
A)  men only. 
B)  women only. 
C)  both men and women. 
D)  neither men nor women.

Question 15

People may seek to arouse the sex drive as well as to reduce it.This unusual quality of the human sex drive

Accepted Answer

A)  makes it capable of motivating a wide range of behaviors, including using sex to sell almost everything imaginable. 
B)  is due to it being homeostatic and strongly related to deprivation. 
C)  is due to it being necessary for individual survival. 
D)  is characterized by all of these statements. 
A)  makes it capable of motivating a wide range of behaviors, including using sex to sell almost everything imaginable. 
B)  is due to it being homeostatic and strongly related to deprivation. 
C)  is due to it being necessary for individual survival. 
D)  is characterized by all of these statements.

Question 16

When you feel the emotion of trust, you may feel anything from acceptance to admiration, which illustrates that

Accepted Answer

A)  trust is a stimulus motive. 
B)  the amount of trust one feels depends on his or her personality. 
C)  trust is a mixture of joy and optimism. 
D)  trust, like all emotions, can vary in intensity. 
A)  trust is a stimulus motive. 
B)  the amount of trust one feels depends on his or her personality. 
C)  trust is a mixture of joy and optimism. 
D)  trust, like all emotions, can vary in intensity.

Question 17

According to the Cannon-Bard theory,

Accepted Answer

A)  the thalamus plays a central role in producing emotions. 
B)  the cerebellum must give the go-ahead for emotion. 
C)  activity in the occipital and parietal lobes happens simultaneously to produce emotion. 
D)  the somatic and sympathetic nervous systems work in concert. 
A)  the thalamus plays a central role in producing emotions. 
B)  the cerebellum must give the go-ahead for emotion. 
C)  activity in the occipital and parietal lobes happens simultaneously to produce emotion. 
D)  the somatic and sympathetic nervous systems work in concert.

Question 18

Pain avoidance is unusual among the biological drives because it is

Accepted Answer

A)  cyclic rather than episodic. 
B)  unaffected by attitudes and learning. 
C)  characterized by avoidance or elimination rather than goal-seeking. 
D)  characterized by all of these. 
A)  cyclic rather than episodic. 
B)  unaffected by attitudes and learning. 
C)  characterized by avoidance or elimination rather than goal-seeking. 
D)  characterized by all of these.

Question 19

A high achiever in art, music, or science often strives for

Accepted Answer

A)  power and prestige. 
B)  excellence without concern for material rewards. 
C)  control over others. 
D)  all of these. 
A)  power and prestige. 
B)  excellence without concern for material rewards. 
C)  control over others. 
D)  all of these.

Question 20

Regarding learned motives, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Many motives are acquired directly through learning. 
B)  ​Praise, money, success, pleasure, and similar reinforcers affect our goals and desires. 
C)  ​Learned motives include our needs for physical contact, activity, and sensory input. 
D)  ​The need for achievement and power are considered learned motives. 
A)  ​Many motives are acquired directly through learning. 
B)  ​Praise, money, success, pleasure, and similar reinforcers affect our goals and desires. 
C)  ​Learned motives include our needs for physical contact, activity, and sensory input. 
D)  ​The need for achievement and power are considered learned motives.

Which of the following is classified as a biological motive?

In a comparison of the United States and France, the people in the United States

The study of communication through body movement, posture, gestures, and facial expressions is called __________.

Cindy saw the starving kitten; she felt sad, and then tears came to her eyes as she rescued the little kitten.This sequence of events fits which theory of emotion?

If you were to take a drug that made your mouth constantly wet, your water intake would

You can increase your efficiency by scheduling recreation, chores, and studying

Bait shyness is similar to a technique used with humans to help them control bad habits, such as smoking, drinking, or nail biting.This technique is referred to as

According to your textbook, which of the following is one of the important skills related to emotional intelligence?

The Greek philosopher Aristotle had a recipe for handling relationships smoothly."Be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way." Psychologists Peter Salovey and John Mayer call such self-control

Which two psychologists added thinking and interpretation (cognition)to our view of emotion?

People are more likely to be creative when their motivation is

You are about to take a long plane flight in a week.You begin going to sleep an hour later each day until your sleep cycle matches the time at your destination.To prevent jet lag, you are using

Jordan plays his two new video games everyday.After a month of continually playing these games, Jordan starts finding these games boring and wants some new ones.Jordan's behavior is consistent with which theory of motivation?

Androgens affect the sex drive in

People may seek to arouse the sex drive as well as to reduce it.This unusual quality of the human sex drive

When you feel the emotion of trust, you may feel anything from acceptance to admiration, which illustrates that

According to the Cannon-Bard theory,

Pain avoidance is unusual among the biological drives because it is

A high achiever in art, music, or science often strives for

Regarding learned motives, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion.

Which of the following is classified as a biological motive?

In a comparison of the United States and France, the people in the United States

The study of communication through body movement, posture, gestures, and facial expressions is called __________.

Cindy saw the starving kitten; she felt sad, and then tears came to her eyes as she rescued the little kitten.This sequence of events fits which theory of emotion?

If you were to take a drug that made your mouth constantly wet, your water intake would

You can increase your efficiency by scheduling recreation, chores, and studying

Bait shyness is similar to a technique used with humans to help them control bad habits, such as smoking, drinking, or nail biting.This technique is referred to as

According to your textbook, which of the following is one of the important skills related to emotional intelligence?

The Greek philosopher Aristotle had a recipe for handling relationships smoothly."Be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way." Psychologists Peter Salovey and John Mayer call such self-control

Which two psychologists added thinking and interpretation (cognition)to our view of emotion?

People are more likely to be creative when their motivation is

You are about to take a long plane flight in a week.You begin going to sleep an hour later each day until your sleep cycle matches the time at your destination.To prevent jet lag, you are using

Jordan plays his two new video games everyday.After a month of continually playing these games, Jordan starts finding these games boring and wants some new ones.Jordan's behavior is consistent with which theory of motivation?

Androgens affect the sex drive in

People may seek to arouse the sex drive as well as to reduce it.This unusual quality of the human sex drive

When you feel the emotion of trust, you may feel anything from acceptance to admiration, which illustrates that

According to the Cannon-Bard theory,

Pain avoidance is unusual among the biological drives because it is

A high achiever in art, music, or science often strives for

Regarding learned motives, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science

Brain and Behavior.

Human Development

Sensation and Perception.

States of Consciousness.

Conditioning and Learning.

Memory.

Cognition, Language, and Creativity.

Intelligence.

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality.

Personality.

Health, Stress, and Coping.

Psychological Disorders.

Therapies.

Social Thinking and Social Influence.

Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior.

Applied Psychology.

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