Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion

The_____ ,or TAT,is a projective test used to assess needs such as the need for achievement.

Compare and contrast the James-Lange and Schachter-Singer theories of emotion.

Which figure best approximates the number of women in the United States who suffer from an eating disorder?

Shellie takes college courses that interest her and enjoys learning for its own sake.Tori takes courses in which she is fairly certain she'll do well and studies mainly to ensure good grades.Shellie is _____ motivated,whereas Tori is _____ motivated.

The need for achievement is often assessed with the:

Establishing and maintaining relationships is very important to Amelia; she has a high need for_____ .

Which of the following sequences reflects the order of the major theories of emotion from the earliest to the most recent?

_____ is a severe eating disorder in which people may refuse to eat while denying that their behavior and appearance-which can become skeleton-like-are unusual.

Recall the disco era.Donna Summer's working-class heroine "work[ed] hard for the money." Most likely,this woman is driven by _____motivation.

_____motivation causes us to participate in an activity for our own enjoyment rather than for any actual or concrete reward that it will bring us.

According to William James and Carl Lange,which of the following leads one to label the emotional experience?

Supply four of the pieces of advice for successful dieting and weight loss.How might you have to change your current routine to follow the advice if you wished to lose weight or prevent unwanted weight gain?

"Human behavior is varied and often seems unpredictable; also,people sometimes seek out extremely stimulating situations and activities." This statement is most likely that of a proponent of the _____ theory of motivation.

The _____,in the brain's temporal lobe,plays an important role in our experience of emotion.

According to the _____ theory of emotion,emotional experience is a reaction to bodily events occurring as a result of an external situation.

Which approach to motivation is incorrectly paired with its description?

Max,a German,reports experiencing schadenfreude.He is experiencing a:

Approximately _____ of those who suffer from anorexia nervosa literally starve themselves to death.

Carrie's body rapidly converts food into energy.Mandy's body converts food into energy more slowly.Carrie and Mandy have different:

"Dance like no one's watching.Work like you don't need the money.Love like you've never been hurt," exhorts a sign on Dr.Elliott's office door.This sign underscores the importance of _____ motivation.