Exam 10: Emotion and Motivation

Anthony loves to cook.Continually developing marvelous and complicated recipes,he explores new restaurants,new cookbooks,and innovative places to get ingredients.His friends find it odd,however,that he never really wants to eat the food he cooks and eats other people's cooking very moderately.Anthony most probably has damage to his:

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Question 121

According to the circumplex model of emotion,depression is a state of ___ and _,whereas calm is a state of _ and ___.

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Question 122

A major aspect of depression is persistently negative cognitive attributions about the self,life,and the future.Depression would seem to involve the emotional coping strategy of:

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Question 123

Thinking about how good a piece of chocolate cake would taste is a _ cognition; working through how the recipe could be improved to make an even better cake is a _ cognition.

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Question 124

The pattern of cerebral asymmetry refers to the pattern of responding in which the right prefrontal cortex shows _ and the left prefrontal cortex shows _.

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Question 125

Which of the following is NOT one of the essential qualities of motivational states?

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Question 126

Paloma's parents spent a great deal of time with her when she was growing up; they always made her feel loved and valued.Erhard's parents loved him,but they were always busy and distant.As an adult,who is likely to experience more guilt,and why?

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Question 127

Research on thought suppression has shown that trying to suppress negative thoughts can lead to:

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Question 128

Contemporary thinking about the role of the amygdala in emotion is that the path from the thalamus to the amygdala _ ,and the path from the thalamus to the sensory cortex to the amygdala _.

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Question 129

The difference between self-efficacy and achievement motivation is that self-efficacy involves beliefs about _,whereas achievement motivation involves _.

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Question 130

Bethany's boyfriend has just broken up with her.At first,she is heartbroken,thinking she has lost the perfect man.As the weeks go by,she realizes that she had never acknowledged the negative aspects of the relationship.Eventually,she comes to see the breakup as an opportunity rather than a disaster.Bethany is engaging in _,which research suggests will _.

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Question 131

The universal aspect of emotions is the _ which they are expressed; the culture-specific aspect of emotions is the _ which they are expressed.

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Question 132

Luke needs about seven hours of sleep a night.During his spring break,however,he sleeps 10 hours just because he enjoys it so much.This finding is a problem for which theory?

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Question 133

Kitchi and Cosette are studying in the library on a Sunday afternoon.When they take a break for lunch,they discover that the university café,the campus convenience store,and their dorm cafeteria are closed.Kitchi decides that he is hungry enough to walk half a mile to eat off campus.Cosette decides that she is not that hungry.Kitchi and Cosette differ in the _____ of their motivation to have lunch.

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Question 134

Danny,who has a damaged amygdala,accidentally spilled kerosene on a campfire and got badly burned.Later,Danny's reaction to fire is that he:

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Question 135

Animals that lack the gene needed to produce _____ become extremely obese.

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Question 136

Which hormone is released during sexual arousal and orgasm in both men and women?

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Question 137

Margarita is a brilliant student.The men she has dated in the past have had trouble dealing with her academic success.Margarita just won a full scholarship for her last two years of college.She is going to tell her current boyfriend at dinner,and she feels nauseated every time she thinks about it.Margarita's reaction can easily be explained by:

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Question 138

Halvor is lonely in college and wants to make more friends.He examines his own behavior and realizes that to make friends he will need to go out more and deliberately try to talk with people.Making friends is a(n)_; going out and talking to people is _.

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Question 139

Who is likely to pay the most attention to social information?

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According to the circumplex model of emotion,depression is a state of ___ and _,whereas calm is a state of _ and ___.

A major aspect of depression is persistently negative cognitive attributions about the self,life,and the future.Depression would seem to involve the emotional coping strategy of:

Thinking about how good a piece of chocolate cake would taste is a _ cognition; working through how the recipe could be improved to make an even better cake is a _ cognition.

The pattern of cerebral asymmetry refers to the pattern of responding in which the right prefrontal cortex shows _ and the left prefrontal cortex shows _.

Which of the following is NOT one of the essential qualities of motivational states?

Paloma's parents spent a great deal of time with her when she was growing up; they always made her feel loved and valued.Erhard's parents loved him,but they were always busy and distant.As an adult,who is likely to experience more guilt,and why?

Research on thought suppression has shown that trying to suppress negative thoughts can lead to:

Contemporary thinking about the role of the amygdala in emotion is that the path from the thalamus to the amygdala _ ,and the path from the thalamus to the sensory cortex to the amygdala _.

The difference between self-efficacy and achievement motivation is that self-efficacy involves beliefs about _,whereas achievement motivation involves _.

The universal aspect of emotions is the _ which they are expressed; the culture-specific aspect of emotions is the _ which they are expressed.

Luke needs about seven hours of sleep a night.During his spring break,however,he sleeps 10 hours just because he enjoys it so much.This finding is a problem for which theory?

Danny,who has a damaged amygdala,accidentally spilled kerosene on a campfire and got badly burned.Later,Danny's reaction to fire is that he:

Animals that lack the gene needed to produce _____ become extremely obese.

Which hormone is released during sexual arousal and orgasm in both men and women?

Halvor is lonely in college and wants to make more friends.He examines his own behavior and realizes that to make friends he will need to go out more and deliberately try to talk with people.Making friends is a(n)_; going out and talking to people is _.

Who is likely to pay the most attention to social information?

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Exam 10: Emotion and Motivation

According to the circumplex model of emotion,depression is a state of _____ and _____,whereas calm is a state of _____ and _____.

A major aspect of depression is persistently negative cognitive attributions about the self,life,and the future.Depression would seem to involve the emotional coping strategy of:

Thinking about how good a piece of chocolate cake would taste is a _____ cognition; working through how the recipe could be improved to make an even better cake is a _____ cognition.

The pattern of cerebral asymmetry refers to the pattern of responding in which the right prefrontal cortex shows _____ and the left prefrontal cortex shows _____.

Which of the following is NOT one of the essential qualities of motivational states?

Paloma's parents spent a great deal of time with her when she was growing up; they always made her feel loved and valued.Erhard's parents loved him,but they were always busy and distant.As an adult,who is likely to experience more guilt,and why?

Research on thought suppression has shown that trying to suppress negative thoughts can lead to:

Contemporary thinking about the role of the amygdala in emotion is that the path from the thalamus to the amygdala _____ ,and the path from the thalamus to the sensory cortex to the amygdala _____.

The difference between self-efficacy and achievement motivation is that self-efficacy involves beliefs about _____,whereas achievement motivation involves _____.

The universal aspect of emotions is the _____ which they are expressed; the culture-specific aspect of emotions is the _____ which they are expressed.

Luke needs about seven hours of sleep a night.During his spring break,however,he sleeps 10 hours just because he enjoys it so much.This finding is a problem for which theory?

Danny,who has a damaged amygdala,accidentally spilled kerosene on a campfire and got badly burned.Later,Danny's reaction to fire is that he:

Animals that lack the gene needed to produce _____ become extremely obese.

Which hormone is released during sexual arousal and orgasm in both men and women?

Halvor is lonely in college and wants to make more friends.He examines his own behavior and realizes that to make friends he will need to go out more and deliberately try to talk with people.Making friends is a(n)_____; going out and talking to people is _____.

Who is likely to pay the most attention to social information?

The Science of Psychology

Research Methodology

Biology and Behavior

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Learning

Attention and Memory

Thinking and Intelligence

Human Development

Health and Well-Being

Social Psychology

Personality

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

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According to the circumplex model of emotion,depression is a state of ___ and _,whereas calm is a state of _ and ___.

Thinking about how good a piece of chocolate cake would taste is a _ cognition; working through how the recipe could be improved to make an even better cake is a _ cognition.

The pattern of cerebral asymmetry refers to the pattern of responding in which the right prefrontal cortex shows _ and the left prefrontal cortex shows _.

Contemporary thinking about the role of the amygdala in emotion is that the path from the thalamus to the amygdala _ ,and the path from the thalamus to the sensory cortex to the amygdala _.

The difference between self-efficacy and achievement motivation is that self-efficacy involves beliefs about _,whereas achievement motivation involves _.

The universal aspect of emotions is the _ which they are expressed; the culture-specific aspect of emotions is the _ which they are expressed.

Halvor is lonely in college and wants to make more friends.He examines his own behavior and realizes that to make friends he will need to go out more and deliberately try to talk with people.Making friends is a(n)_; going out and talking to people is _.