Question 1

Thirst,sexual desire,and hunger are examples of ______ drives.

Accepted Answer

A) primary 
B) reduction 
C) secondary 
D) internalized 
A) primary 
B) reduction 
C) secondary 
D) internalized

Question 2

The first scientifically based survey of human sexual behaviour was designed and carried out by:

Accepted Answer

A) personality psychologists. 
B) a physiological psychologist. 
C) a zoologist. 
D) a psychiatrist. 
A) personality psychologists. 
B) a physiological psychologist. 
C) a zoologist. 
D) a psychiatrist.

Question 3

The angry man/happy man study sought to test the theory that _________ is/are determined by the interaction between the physiological state of arousal and the label a person places on the state of arousal.

Accepted Answer

A) thoughts 
B) behaviour 
C) emotions 
D) context 
A) thoughts 
B) behaviour 
C) emotions 
D) context

Question 4

An example of a situation that could cause intracellular thirst is:

Accepted Answer

A) eating poutine,a wonderful Canadian treat. 
B) having the stomach flu. 
C) exercising on a hot day. 
D) drinking a bottle of vodka. 
A) eating poutine,a wonderful Canadian treat. 
B) having the stomach flu. 
C) exercising on a hot day. 
D) drinking a bottle of vodka.

Question 5

The pursuit of an activity for its own sake is propelled by:

Accepted Answer

A) the need for affiliation. 
B) intrinsic motivation. 
C) biological drives. 
D) performance goals. 
A) the need for affiliation. 
B) intrinsic motivation. 
C) biological drives. 
D) performance goals.

Question 6

Primary sex characteristics are present at birth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Channel is a 43-year-old female who has been in sexual relationships with both men and women in the past.She is presently dating a 32-year-old female and is thinking of moving to a province that legally recognizes the marriage between two women.She is thinking of getting married to her partner,despite still admitting that she finds both men and women attractive.Channel is considered _____________ in terms of her sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A) transsexual 
B) homosexual 
C) bisexual 
D) heterosexual 
A) transsexual 
B) homosexual 
C) bisexual 
D) heterosexual

Question 8

Each of the following is a symptom of anorexia nervosa EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) intense fear of becoming obese,which does not diminish as weight loss progresses. 
B) disturbance of body image,such as "feeling fat" even when emaciated. 
C) recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging of the foods just eaten. 
D) refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimal normal weight for height and age. 
A) intense fear of becoming obese,which does not diminish as weight loss progresses. 
B) disturbance of body image,such as "feeling fat" even when emaciated. 
C) recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging of the foods just eaten. 
D) refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimal normal weight for height and age.

Question 9

Salmon swimming upstream to spawn are an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) incentives. 
B) motives. 
C) instinct. 
D) needs. 
A) incentives. 
B) motives. 
C) instinct. 
D) needs.

Question 10

The process by which the facial muscles send messages to the brain about the basic emotion being expressed is called:

Accepted Answer

A) primary emotional processing. 
B) internal emotion work. 
C) facial feedback. 
D) body language. 
A) primary emotional processing. 
B) internal emotion work. 
C) facial feedback. 
D) body language.

Question 11

In the __________ theory of emotion,the most important aspect of an emotional experience is the interpretation,or appraisal,of the stimulus.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive-mediational 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) James-Lange 
D) facial feedback 
A) cognitive-mediational 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) James-Lange 
D) facial feedback

Question 12

Arousal and context best describe Schachter and Singer's theory of emotion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Although Kim just ate a huge meal and feels "stuffed," the idea of a chocolate sundae is too good to pass up,so she orders one.Which motivational term explains the appeal of the sundae?

Accepted Answer

A) incentive 
B) instinctive 
C) drive reduction 
D) cognitive dissonance 
A) incentive 
B) instinctive 
C) drive reduction 
D) cognitive dissonance

Question 14

You are walking in the forest and see a bear.According to the Cannon-Bard theory,what happens next?

Accepted Answer

A) You experience physiological changes followed by fear. 
B) You feel fear followed by physiological changes. 
C) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of fear simultaneously. 
D) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by fear. 
A) You experience physiological changes followed by fear. 
B) You feel fear followed by physiological changes. 
C) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of fear simultaneously. 
D) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by fear.

Question 15

Sarah finished her order of hot-buttered popcorn before the movie ended.She was so thirsty that she missed the final scene when she left to get a drink.Sarah was experiencing _________thirst.

Accepted Answer

A) primary 
B) extracellular 
C) secondary 
D) intracellular 
A) primary 
B) extracellular 
C) secondary 
D) intracellular

Question 16

The growth of armpit hair is a secondary sex characteristic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following shows a focus on the lowest of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

Accepted Answer

A) Joan wants to live in a house with all the modern conveniences so that she may have more time to seek fulfillment from her career and family. 
B) Frank feels that he is a good salesman because he likes what he does and knows how to do it well. 
C) Barbara knows that as a teacher she is a good person because she realizes the importance of imparting knowledge to society. 
D) Mark works hard as an attorney only so that he can attract more clients,more money,and be secure in the knowledge that his family can survive. 
A) Joan wants to live in a house with all the modern conveniences so that she may have more time to seek fulfillment from her career and family. 
B) Frank feels that he is a good salesman because he likes what he does and knows how to do it well. 
C) Barbara knows that as a teacher she is a good person because she realizes the importance of imparting knowledge to society. 
D) Mark works hard as an attorney only so that he can attract more clients,more money,and be secure in the knowledge that his family can survive.

Question 18

Which of the recent studies described below cast doubt on the facial feedback hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

A) A woman with a paralyzed face still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions. 
B) A woman with a visual impairment still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions. 
C) A woman paralyzed from the waist down still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions. 
D) A woman with Down syndrome still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions. 
A) A woman with a paralyzed face still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions. 
B) A woman with a visual impairment still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions. 
C) A woman paralyzed from the waist down still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions. 
D) A woman with Down syndrome still responds emotionally to slides meant to stimulate emotions.

Question 19

Understanding and interpreting emotion requires that subjective feelings be given a:

Accepted Answer

A) name. 
B) context. 
C) label. 
D) facial expression. 
A) name. 
B) context. 
C) label. 
D) facial expression.

Question 20

The instinct approach to motivation is the idea that motivation by humans is similar to that of animals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Thirst,sexual desire,and hunger are examples of ______ drives.

The first scientifically based survey of human sexual behaviour was designed and carried out by:

The angry man/happy man study sought to test the theory that _________ is/are determined by the interaction between the physiological state of arousal and the label a person places on the state of arousal.

An example of a situation that could cause intracellular thirst is:

The pursuit of an activity for its own sake is propelled by:

Primary sex characteristics are present at birth.

Each of the following is a symptom of anorexia nervosa EXCEPT:

Salmon swimming upstream to spawn are an example of:

The process by which the facial muscles send messages to the brain about the basic emotion being expressed is called:

In the __________ theory of emotion,the most important aspect of an emotional experience is the interpretation,or appraisal,of the stimulus.

Arousal and context best describe Schachter and Singer's theory of emotion.

Although Kim just ate a huge meal and feels "stuffed," the idea of a chocolate sundae is too good to pass up,so she orders one.Which motivational term explains the appeal of the sundae?

You are walking in the forest and see a bear.According to the Cannon-Bard theory,what happens next?

Sarah finished her order of hot-buttered popcorn before the movie ended.She was so thirsty that she missed the final scene when she left to get a drink.Sarah was experiencing _________thirst.

The growth of armpit hair is a secondary sex characteristic.

Which of the following shows a focus on the lowest of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

Which of the recent studies described below cast doubt on the facial feedback hypothesis?

Understanding and interpreting emotion requires that subjective feelings be given a:

The instinct approach to motivation is the idea that motivation by humans is similar to that of animals.

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Exam 9: Motivation and Emotion

Thirst,sexual desire,and hunger are examples of ______ drives.

The first scientifically based survey of human sexual behaviour was designed and carried out by:

The angry man/happy man study sought to test the theory that _________ is/are determined by the interaction between the physiological state of arousal and the label a person places on the state of arousal.

An example of a situation that could cause intracellular thirst is:

The pursuit of an activity for its own sake is propelled by:

Primary sex characteristics are present at birth.

Each of the following is a symptom of anorexia nervosa EXCEPT:

Salmon swimming upstream to spawn are an example of:

The process by which the facial muscles send messages to the brain about the basic emotion being expressed is called:

In the __________ theory of emotion,the most important aspect of an emotional experience is the interpretation,or appraisal,of the stimulus.

Arousal and context best describe Schachter and Singer's theory of emotion.

Although Kim just ate a huge meal and feels "stuffed," the idea of a chocolate sundae is too good to pass up,so she orders one.Which motivational term explains the appeal of the sundae?

You are walking in the forest and see a bear.According to the Cannon-Bard theory,what happens next?

Sarah finished her order of hot-buttered popcorn before the movie ended.She was so thirsty that she missed the final scene when she left to get a drink.Sarah was experiencing _________thirst.

The growth of armpit hair is a secondary sex characteristic.

Which of the following shows a focus on the lowest of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

Which of the recent studies described below cast doubt on the facial feedback hypothesis?

Understanding and interpreting emotion requires that subjective feelings be given a:

The instinct approach to motivation is the idea that motivation by humans is similar to that of animals.

The Science of Psychology

The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

Learning

Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

Stress and Health

Theories of Personality

Social Psychology

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

Psychology and Human Development

Filters