Exam 9: Motivation and Emotion

Which two terms BEST describe Schachter and Singer's theory of emotion?

Which theory of emotion states that the experience of emotion occurs simultaneously with biological changes?

According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy, self-actualization is the need that must be met first.

Which of the following is a hormone that reduces appetite and increases the feeling of being full when it is released into the bloodstream?

According to the facial feedback hypothesis, when Cameron complies with instructions to smile and look happy, it is most likely that __________.

Seeing a snake, and then simultaneously running away from it and becoming frightened, is the sequence of events postulated by __________ theory.

People high in the need for __________ want to be liked by others and are good team players.

The state of tension created by biological needs is called a(n) __________.

According to drive-reduction theory, what occurs each time a behavior results in drive reduction?

Seeing a snake, and then simultaneously running away from it and becoming frightened, is the sequence of events postulated by the James-Lange theory.

Carolyn is a full-time student and heavily involved in various school and community activities. Constantly on the go, and despite her best intentions, she seems to regularly miss homework, assignment, and paper deadlines. Carolyn might benefit from using a __________ resource to keep up with commitments.

Which theory of emotion relies heavily on cognition and labeling?

What theory of emotion states that the emotion typically occurs before arousal and behavior?

"I believe that emotions and physiological arousal tend to happen simultaneously." Which theorist would be responsible for making such a statement?

Physiologically based drives that are unlearned are called __________ drives.

For Maslow, the most highly evolved motive is __________.

Cody cannot stand being cooped up in the house all day. He is happiest when he is outdoors engaging in some vigorous activity. Cody's need for activity is a __________.

Javier says, "I want to rule the world." What type of need is he demonstrating?

The instinct approach to motivation is the idea that motivation by humans is similar to that of animals.

Paul Ekman and his colleagues gathered abundant evidence supporting the universality of at least __________ basic facial expressions of emotion.