Question 1

According to the facial-feedback hypothesis, if you imagine happy events like inheriting money while suppressing a smile, you will

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A)  probably begin to frown. 
B)  not enjoy the positive fantasy as much 
C)  automatically start imagining negative eventsstead. 
D)  be unable to suppress the smile. 
A)  probably begin to frown. 
B)  not enjoy the positive fantasy as much 
C)  automatically start imagining negative eventsstead. 
D)  be unable to suppress the smile.

Question 2

Boris imagines that he just lost a very close friend. If he produces tension in facial muscles normally active during frowning, how will this affect his emotional experience?

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A)  It will cause an emotional reaction that is opposite to the normally experienced emotion. 
B)  It willtensify his negative emotional experience 
C)  It will reduce thetensity of his negative emotional experience. 
D)  It will have no impact on his emotional reaction to the stimuli. 
A)  It will cause an emotional reaction that is opposite to the normally experienced emotion. 
B)  It willtensify his negative emotional experience 
C)  It will reduce thetensity of his negative emotional experience. 
D)  It will have no impact on his emotional reaction to the stimuli.

Question 3

Stories that people write in response to pictures from the Thematic Apperception Test are used to measure the strength of various

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A)  internal attributions. 
B)  social motives or needs 
C)  safety needs. 
D)  self-actualization needs. 
A)  internal attributions. 
B)  social motives or needs 
C)  safety needs. 
D)  self-actualization needs.

Question 4

When we lose weight, we do not lose fat cells-they only decrease in size.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What are some factors that account for variations in body weight?

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Variations in body weight are

Question 6

According to the textbook passionate love often changes into companionate love.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Theresa went to the movies and ate some very salty popcorn. Afterward, she was quite thirsty. The thirst she experienced was most likely

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A)  extratissue thirst. 
B)  intracellular thirst 
C)  extracellular thirst.
Dtratissue thirst. 
A)  extratissue thirst. 
B)  intracellular thirst 
C)  extracellular thirst.
Dtratissue thirst.

Question 8

What do the six emotions-happiness, sadness, surprise, fear, anger and disgust-have in common?

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A)  They are the most basic emotions reflected facial expressions 
B)  They are all composites of the two experiences of pleasure and pain. 
C)  They are expressed differently different cultures. 
D)  They are all experienced byfants within a few days of birth. 
A)  They are the most basic emotions reflected facial expressions 
B)  They are all composites of the two experiences of pleasure and pain. 
C)  They are expressed differently different cultures. 
D)  They are all experienced byfants within a few days of birth.

Question 9

How does the body tell us we are hungry and full?

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Biological hunger signals are stomach co

Question 10

Parents who hope to have children high in achievement motivation should do all of the following except

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A)  give their children responsibilities. 
B)  shield their children from competitive activities 
C)  place emphasis on excellence and stressdependence. 
D)  praise their children for genuine accomplishments. 
A)  give their children responsibilities. 
B)  shield their children from competitive activities 
C)  place emphasis on excellence and stressdependence. 
D)  praise their children for genuine accomplishments.

Question 11

What is the evidence supporting the facial-feedback hypothesis?

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The hypothesis suggests that t

Question 12

When the body is physiologically balanced, it is said to be in a state of

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A)  homogeneity. 
B)  equanimity. 
C)  homeostasis 
D)  arousal. 
A)  homogeneity. 
B)  equanimity. 
C)  homeostasis 
D)  arousal.

Question 13

According to arousal theory, people seek

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A)  increased arousal. 
B)  minimal arousal. 
C)  decreased arousal. 
D)  optimal arousal 
A)  increased arousal. 
B)  minimal arousal. 
C)  decreased arousal. 
D)  optimal arousal

Question 14

According to Atkinson, why do we try to achieve?

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Motivation to avoid failure can cause us

Question 15

Schachter and Singer fail to take into account cognitive factors in their theory of emotion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Children whose parents place great emphasis on excellence and competition are more likely to be

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A)  moderate achievement motivation. 
B)  below average achievement motivation. 
C)  very low achievement motivation. 
D)  high achievement motivation 
A)  moderate achievement motivation. 
B)  below average achievement motivation. 
C)  very low achievement motivation. 
D)  high achievement motivation

Question 17

Psychologist Judith Rodin has shown that our responsiveness to internal or external cues strongly correlate with the degree of overweightness.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Hank's love of roller coasters and Lillian's love of horror movies are best explained by

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A)  drive-reduction theory. 
B)  achievement theory. 
C)  power theory. 
D)  arousal theory 
A)  drive-reduction theory. 
B)  achievement theory. 
C)  power theory. 
D)  arousal theory

Question 19

Which of the following theories of emotion offers the "common sense" view that both physiological arousal and the feeling of emotion are caused by the same emotion-provoking stimulus?

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A)  Cannon-Bard theory 
B)  Lange-Cannon theory 
C)  James-Lange theory 
D)  Bard-James theory 
A)  Cannon-Bard theory 
B)  Lange-Cannon theory 
C)  James-Lange theory 
D)  Bard-James theory

Question 20

According to set-point theory, the body works to

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A)  increase, decrease or maintain weight, depending on genetics. 
B)  decrease body weight. 
C)  maintain body weight 
D)  increase body weight. 
A)  increase, decrease or maintain weight, depending on genetics. 
B)  decrease body weight. 
C)  maintain body weight 
D)  increase body weight.

According to the facial-feedback hypothesis, if you imagine happy events like inheriting money while suppressing a smile, you will

Boris imagines that he just lost a very close friend. If he produces tension in facial muscles normally active during frowning, how will this affect his emotional experience?

Stories that people write in response to pictures from the Thematic Apperception Test are used to measure the strength of various

When we lose weight, we do not lose fat cells-they only decrease in size.

What are some factors that account for variations in body weight?

According to the textbook passionate love often changes into companionate love.

Theresa went to the movies and ate some very salty popcorn. Afterward, she was quite thirsty. The thirst she experienced was most likely

What do the six emotions-happiness, sadness, surprise, fear, anger and disgust-have in common?

How does the body tell us we are hungry and full?

Parents who hope to have children high in achievement motivation should do all of the following except

What is the evidence supporting the facial-feedback hypothesis?

When the body is physiologically balanced, it is said to be in a state of

According to arousal theory, people seek

According to Atkinson, why do we try to achieve?

Schachter and Singer fail to take into account cognitive factors in their theory of emotion.

Children whose parents place great emphasis on excellence and competition are more likely to be

Psychologist Judith Rodin has shown that our responsiveness to internal or external cues strongly correlate with the degree of overweightness.

Hank's love of roller coasters and Lillian's love of horror movies are best explained by

Which of the following theories of emotion offers the "common sense" view that both physiological arousal and the feeling of emotion are caused by the same emotion-provoking stimulus?

According to set-point theory, the body works to

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Exam 9: Motivation and Emotion

According to the facial-feedback hypothesis, if you imagine happy events like inheriting money while suppressing a smile, you will

Boris imagines that he just lost a very close friend. If he produces tension in facial muscles normally active during frowning, how will this affect his emotional experience?

Stories that people write in response to pictures from the Thematic Apperception Test are used to measure the strength of various

When we lose weight, we do not lose fat cells-they only decrease in size.

What are some factors that account for variations in body weight?

According to the textbook passionate love often changes into companionate love.

Theresa went to the movies and ate some very salty popcorn. Afterward, she was quite thirsty. The thirst she experienced was most likely

What do the six emotions-happiness, sadness, surprise, fear, anger and disgust-have in common?

How does the body tell us we are hungry and full?

Parents who hope to have children high in achievement motivation should do all of the following except

What is the evidence supporting the facial-feedback hypothesis?

When the body is physiologically balanced, it is said to be in a state of

According to arousal theory, people seek

According to Atkinson, why do we try to achieve?

Schachter and Singer fail to take into account cognitive factors in their theory of emotion.

Children whose parents place great emphasis on excellence and competition are more likely to be

Psychologist Judith Rodin has shown that our responsiveness to internal or external cues strongly correlate with the degree of overweightness.

Hank's love of roller coasters and Lillian's love of horror movies are best explained by

Which of the following theories of emotion offers the "common sense" view that both physiological arousal and the feeling of emotion are caused by the same emotion-provoking stimulus?

According to set-point theory, the body works to

Introduction to Psychology

Biology and Behaviour

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Learning

Memory

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Development

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