Exam 10: B: Motivation and Emotion

Jan and her husband Dean are going on a vacation to the beach.Jan wants to lie on the beach and read a good book,while Dean wants to scuba dive and surf.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Regarding self-confidence,which of the following statements is FALSE?

According to Bloom's study,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Affiliation,approval,status,security,and other social motives are considered __________ motives.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of college students with high needs for achievement?

Regarding moods,which of the following statements is TRUE?

If a stimulus causes a strong emotion,such as fear or pleasure,the opposite emotion tends to occur when the stimulus ends,according to __________ theory.

The purchase of expensive possessions,reading of flashy magazines,and exploitation of relationship are all indicative of the need for

According to arousal theory,which of the following statements is FALSE?

You are feeling happy and joyful.Research into brain activity would indicate that processing is primarily occurring in the

Regarding the human sex drive,which of the following statements is FALSE?

If a parent told a child to be strong and not to cry when the child got hurt,the parent might be trying to

Regarding pain tolerance,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which type of motivation tends to be undermined by strong external rewards?

The little girl across the street loves to play basketball in her driveway,and you see her out shooting hoops almost every day (she's really good at it,too!).But for the past couple of weeks,you notice that she hasn't been out at all.Talking to a neighbor one day,you learn that the little girl's father wanted her to play basketball someday at the collegiate level,and so he began paying her $5.00 an hour for her basketball playing.The father thought that this would give the little girl some incentive to practice and get really good at the game,but instead the little girl lost interest in basketball entirely.It is obvious that

Regarding sensation seeking,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Jasmine enjoys cooking and dreams of opening her own restaurant,while Jacob cooks at a local restaurant and dreams of the day he can save enough money to quit his job and go back to college.Regarding cooking,

Which of the following terms refers to the changes in the sexual drives of animals that create a desire for mating and is particularly used to refer to females "in heat"?

Working under time pressure or under surveillance or having one's choices restricted by rules tends to

If a child is not intrinsically motivated by learning,a teacher or parent should