Question 1

People with a body mass index (BMI)greater than 30 are considered:

Accepted Answer

A) overweight. 
B) obese. 
C) normal. 
D) underweight. 
A) overweight. 
B) obese. 
C) normal. 
D) underweight. B

Question 2

According to the facial-feedback hypothesis,_____.

Accepted Answer

A) we pay close attention to others' facial expressions 
B) our emotions activate specific facial-affect patterns 
C) facial expressions can actually determine our emotional experience 
D) facial expressions are strongly influenced by our immediate environment and our larger cultures 
A) we pay close attention to others' facial expressions 
B) our emotions activate specific facial-affect patterns 
C) facial expressions can actually determine our emotional experience 
D) facial expressions are strongly influenced by our immediate environment and our larger cultures C

Question 3

The _____ plays an important role in the consolidation of memories.

Accepted Answer

A) hippocampus 
B) cerebellum 
C) corpus callosum 
D) medulla 
A) hippocampus 
B) cerebellum 
C) corpus callosum 
D) medulla A

Question 4

Rory and his friends are practicing free throws.They are goofing around,disregarding the line painted on the concrete.Although one friend stands quite close to the basket to practically guarantee sinking the ball,Rory stands at a more
challenging intermediate distance.Rory has a(n)_____need for achievement than his friend.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rory and his friends are practicing free...

Question 5

In _____ approaches to motivation,the desirable properties of external stimuli account for a person's motivation.

Accepted Answer

A) drive-reduction 
B) arousal 
C) incentive 
D) cognitive 
A) drive-reduction 
B) arousal 
C) incentive 
D) cognitive

Question 6

According to the _____ theory of emotion,both physiological arousal and emotional experience are produced simultaneously by the same nerve stimulus.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Survey the evidence regarding cross-cultural universality in the experience and expression of emotion.

Accepted Answer

The answer should mention the following

Question 8

What is TRUE of brain scans of people with bulimia?

Accepted Answer

A) They show that those with bulimia have the same level of connectivity in those areas of the brain associated with eating behaviors when compared to those of healthy individuals. 
B) They show that those with bulimia have a lower level of connectivity in those areas of the brain associated with eating behaviors when compared to those of healthy individuals. 
C) They show that those with bulimia do not process information about food when compared to healthy individuals. 
D) They show that those with bulimia process information about food differently from healthy individuals. 
A) They show that those with bulimia have the same level of connectivity in those areas of the brain associated with eating behaviors when compared to those of healthy individuals. 
B) They show that those with bulimia have a lower level of connectivity in those areas of the brain associated with eating behaviors when compared to those of healthy individuals. 
C) They show that those with bulimia do not process information about food when compared to healthy individuals. 
D) They show that those with bulimia process information about food differently from healthy individuals.

Question 9

The prominent early American psychologist _____argued that rather than crying because we feel hurt,"We feel sorry because we cry."

Accepted Answer

The answer of The prominent early American psychologist _____argued that...

Question 10

"Fight-or-flight" responses entail activity of the _____ division of the autonomous nervous system.

Accepted Answer

A) somatic 
B) parasympathetic 
C) asympathetic 
D) sympathetic 
A) somatic 
B) parasympathetic 
C) asympathetic 
D) sympathetic

Question 11

According to the self-determination theory,_____ is the need to produce desired outcomes.

Accepted Answer

A) development 
B) autonomy 
C) relatedness 
D) competence 
A) development 
B) autonomy 
C) relatedness 
D) competence

Question 12

Women with high power needs display high levels of:

Accepted Answer

A) alcohol consumption. 
B) nurturing behavior. 
C) aggression. 
D) sexually exploitative mannerisms. 
A) alcohol consumption. 
B) nurturing behavior. 
C) aggression. 
D) sexually exploitative mannerisms.

Question 13

Which of the following sequences best expresses the order in which the needs in Maslow's pyramid must be fulfilled from the first to the last?

Accepted Answer

A) Physiological,safety,love and belongingness,esteem,and self-actualization 
B) Physiological and safety,esteem,love and belongingness,and self-actualization 
C) Self-actualization,esteem,love and belongingness,and physiological and safety 
D) Self-actualization,love and belongingness,esteem,and physiological and safety 
A) Physiological,safety,love and belongingness,esteem,and self-actualization 
B) Physiological and safety,esteem,love and belongingness,and self-actualization 
C) Self-actualization,esteem,love and belongingness,and physiological and safety 
D) Self-actualization,love and belongingness,esteem,and physiological and safety

Question 14

_____ refers to the factors that direct and energize the behavior of humans and other organisms.

Accepted Answer

A) Development 
B) Intelligence 
C) Cognition 
D) Motivation 
A) Development 
B) Intelligence 
C) Cognition 
D) Motivation

Question 15

Natalie's body mass index (BMI)is 26.She is best described as:

Accepted Answer

A) overweight. 
B) obese. 
C) normal. 
D) underweight. 
A) overweight. 
B) obese. 
C) normal. 
D) underweight.

Question 16

How do arousal approaches to motivation differ from drive-reduction approaches?

Accepted Answer

A) Arousal approaches suggest that if our stimulation and activity levels become too low,we try to increase them. 
B) Arousal approaches suggest that if our stimulation and activity levels become too high,we try to reduce them by seeking stimulation. 
C) Arousal approaches emphasize the desirable qualities of internal stimuli to a greater extent than do drive-reduction approaches. 
D) Arousal theories place greater emphasis on physiological needs than do drive theories. 
A) Arousal approaches suggest that if our stimulation and activity levels become too low,we try to increase them. 
B) Arousal approaches suggest that if our stimulation and activity levels become too high,we try to reduce them by seeking stimulation. 
C) Arousal approaches emphasize the desirable qualities of internal stimuli to a greater extent than do drive-reduction approaches. 
D) Arousal theories place greater emphasis on physiological needs than do drive theories.

Question 17

A "gut" reaction of internal organs is more formally termed a(n)_____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A "gut" reaction of internal organs is...

Question 18

Which figure best approximates the percentage of Americans who say they want to lose weight?

Accepted Answer

A) 40% 
B) 50% 
C) 60% 
D) 75% 
A) 40% 
B) 50% 
C) 60% 
D) 75%

Question 19

Meghan is bulimic.Which of the following statements is most likely to be accurate?

Accepted Answer

A) Meghan is more likely than other individuals of her age to be overweight. 
B) Meghan is more likely than other individuals of her age to be underweight. 
C) Meghan is neither more nor less likely than other individuals of her age to be overweight. 
D) Meghan is probably seriously underweight. 
A) Meghan is more likely than other individuals of her age to be overweight. 
B) Meghan is more likely than other individuals of her age to be underweight. 
C) Meghan is neither more nor less likely than other individuals of her age to be overweight. 
D) Meghan is probably seriously underweight.

Question 20

Which alternative below correctly identifies one of the results in Schachter and Singer's experiment?

Accepted Answer

A) The injection of epinephrine had no effect on participants. 
B) The confederate's behavior had unanticipated effects on participants' emotional state. 
C) The confederate's behavior had no effect on participants' emotional state. 
D) The confederate's behavior had the expected effect on participants' emotional state. 
A) The injection of epinephrine had no effect on participants. 
B) The confederate's behavior had unanticipated effects on participants' emotional state. 
C) The confederate's behavior had no effect on participants' emotional state. 
D) The confederate's behavior had the expected effect on participants' emotional state.

People with a body mass index (BMI)greater than 30 are considered:

According to the facial-feedback hypothesis,_____.

The _____ plays an important role in the consolidation of memories.

In _____ approaches to motivation,the desirable properties of external stimuli account for a person's motivation.

According to the _____ theory of emotion,both physiological arousal and emotional experience are produced simultaneously by the same nerve stimulus.

Survey the evidence regarding cross-cultural universality in the experience and expression of emotion.

What is TRUE of brain scans of people with bulimia?

The prominent early American psychologist _____argued that rather than crying because we feel hurt,"We feel sorry because we cry."

"Fight-or-flight" responses entail activity of the _____ division of the autonomous nervous system.

According to the self-determination theory,_____ is the need to produce desired outcomes.

Women with high power needs display high levels of:

Which of the following sequences best expresses the order in which the needs in Maslow's pyramid must be fulfilled from the first to the last?

_____ refers to the factors that direct and energize the behavior of humans and other organisms.

Natalie's body mass index (BMI)is 26.She is best described as:

How do arousal approaches to motivation differ from drive-reduction approaches?

A "gut" reaction of internal organs is more formally termed a(n)_____.

Which figure best approximates the percentage of Americans who say they want to lose weight?

Meghan is bulimic.Which of the following statements is most likely to be accurate?

Which alternative below correctly identifies one of the results in Schachter and Singer's experiment?

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Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion

People with a body mass index (BMI)greater than 30 are considered:

According to the facial-feedback hypothesis,_____.

The _____ plays an important role in the consolidation of memories.

In _____ approaches to motivation,the desirable properties of external stimuli account for a person's motivation.

According to the _____ theory of emotion,both physiological arousal and emotional experience are produced simultaneously by the same nerve stimulus.

Survey the evidence regarding cross-cultural universality in the experience and expression of emotion.

What is TRUE of brain scans of people with bulimia?

The prominent early American psychologist _____argued that rather than crying because we feel hurt,"We feel sorry because we cry."

"Fight-or-flight" responses entail activity of the _____ division of the autonomous nervous system.

According to the self-determination theory,_____ is the need to produce desired outcomes.

Women with high power needs display high levels of:

Which of the following sequences best expresses the order in which the needs in Maslow's pyramid must be fulfilled from the first to the last?

_____ refers to the factors that direct and energize the behavior of humans and other organisms.

Natalie's body mass index (BMI)is 26.She is best described as:

How do arousal approaches to motivation differ from drive-reduction approaches?

A "gut" reaction of internal organs is more formally termed a(n)_____.

Which figure best approximates the percentage of Americans who say they want to lose weight?

Meghan is bulimic.Which of the following statements is most likely to be accurate?

Which alternative below correctly identifies one of the results in Schachter and Singer's experiment?

Introduction to Psychology

Psychology Research

Neuroscience and Behavior

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Cognition and Language

Intelligence

Sexuality and Gender

Development

Personality

Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

Social Psychology

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