Question 1

A stimulus motive is learned.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Most recent surveys indicate that __________ of men and __________ of women have had at least one homosexual experience.

Accepted Answer

A) 9 percent; 5 percent 
B) 22 percent; 17 percent 
C) 50 percent; 50 percent 
D) 90 percent; 10 percent 
A) 9 percent; 5 percent 
B) 22 percent; 17 percent 
C) 50 percent; 50 percent 
D) 90 percent; 10 percent

Question 3

One of the problems associated with asthma is that once patients experience difficulty breathing,they often make their symptoms worse by concentrating on them and/or worrying about them.Consequently,many doctors include relaxation exercises as part of a treatment program to prevent patients from making their asthmatic reactions worse.This example of how our awareness of physiological changes can influence or even cause subsequent emotions is most supportive of which of the following theories of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A) Plutchik 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) James-Lange 
D) Yerkes-Dodson 
A) Plutchik 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) James-Lange 
D) Yerkes-Dodson

Question 4

According to Carol Dweck,need for achievement is closely related to:

Accepted Answer

A) genetics. 
B) geography. 
C) luck. 
D) personality factors. 
A) genetics. 
B) geography. 
C) luck. 
D) personality factors.

Question 5

Extrinsic motivation is defined as the pursuit of an activity:

Accepted Answer

A) for external reward. 
B) for its own sake. 
C) to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation. 
D) in order to increase one's competence and skills. 
A) for external reward. 
B) for its own sake. 
C) to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation. 
D) in order to increase one's competence and skills.

Question 6

Each of the following is a symptom of bulimia EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) recurrent episodes of binge eating. 
B) refusal to maintain body weight at or above minimal normal weight for age and height. 
C) recurrent inappropriate behaviours,such as self-induced vomiting,to try and prevent weight gain. 
D) body shape and weight excessively influencing the person's self-image. 
A) recurrent episodes of binge eating. 
B) refusal to maintain body weight at or above minimal normal weight for age and height. 
C) recurrent inappropriate behaviours,such as self-induced vomiting,to try and prevent weight gain. 
D) body shape and weight excessively influencing the person's self-image.

Question 7

Which individual has the highest risk for developing anorexia nervosa?

Accepted Answer

A) a lower-class 26-year-old European man 
B) an upper-class 16-year-old Canadian boy 
C) a lower-class 26-year-old European woman 
D) an upper-class 16-year-old Canadian girl 
A) a lower-class 26-year-old European man 
B) an upper-class 16-year-old Canadian boy 
C) a lower-class 26-year-old European woman 
D) an upper-class 16-year-old Canadian girl

Question 8

Sydney said,"I don't care much about my grades as long as I'm the most popular girl in the class!" What need is this?

Accepted Answer

A) need for achievement 
B) need for affiliation 
C) need for power 
D) need for sex 
A) need for achievement 
B) need for affiliation 
C) need for power 
D) need for sex

Question 9

Gerald smiles a lot at the office,which makes his co-workers feel happier too.This effect is best explained by which of the following theories of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A) James-Lange 
B) cognitive-mediational 
C) Schachter-Singer 
D) facial feedback 
A) James-Lange 
B) cognitive-mediational 
C) Schachter-Singer 
D) facial feedback

Question 10

Damage to the lateral hypothalamus results in the obese rat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Canadian researcher Judy Cameron's work on intrinsic motivation suggests:

Accepted Answer

A) external rewards negatively effect intrinsic motivation. 
B) current research on the subject is inconclusive. 
C) intrinsic motivation is enhanced by external rewards and combined with competition. 
D) intrinsic motivation is increased when interesting tasks and external rewards are combined. 
A) external rewards negatively effect intrinsic motivation. 
B) current research on the subject is inconclusive. 
C) intrinsic motivation is enhanced by external rewards and combined with competition. 
D) intrinsic motivation is increased when interesting tasks and external rewards are combined.

Question 12

What did Charles Darwin believe about the origin of emotions?

Accepted Answer

A) They are learned through experience. 
B) They do not merit scientific consideration. 
C) They are genetically determined and transmitted. 
D) They are remnants of our earliest ancestors and,thus,have little relevance today. 
A) They are learned through experience. 
B) They do not merit scientific consideration. 
C) They are genetically determined and transmitted. 
D) They are remnants of our earliest ancestors and,thus,have little relevance today.

Question 13

Canadian performer Mathew Good suffers from bipolar affective disorder.According to Maslow's theory,people with serious mental health disorders like Mathew Good will likely:

Accepted Answer

A) self-actualize at a faster rate. 
B) be trapped in the lowest levels of the hierarchy. 
C) struggle with lower needs but still satisfy higher needs. 
D) be fixated on relatedness needs like achieving self esteem and belongingness. 
A) self-actualize at a faster rate. 
B) be trapped in the lowest levels of the hierarchy. 
C) struggle with lower needs but still satisfy higher needs. 
D) be fixated on relatedness needs like achieving self esteem and belongingness.

Question 14

A desire to perform a behaviour to obtain an external reward or avoid punishment is known as ______ motivation.

Accepted Answer

A) primary 
B) intrinsic 
C) secondary 
D) extrinsic 
A) primary 
B) intrinsic 
C) secondary 
D) extrinsic

Question 15

Physical arousal has to be interpreted cognitively before it is experienced as a specific emotion,according to:

Accepted Answer

A) Plutchik. 
B) the James-Lange theory. 
C) the Cannon-Bard theory. 
D) Schachter and Singer. 
A) Plutchik. 
B) the James-Lange theory. 
C) the Cannon-Bard theory. 
D) Schachter and Singer.

Question 16

__________ is a state of tension resulting from the deprivation of physical needs,such as those for food and water.

Accepted Answer

A) Motivation 
B) A drive 
C) A value 
D) Instinct 
A) Motivation 
B) A drive 
C) A value 
D) Instinct

Question 17

Things that attract or lure people to action are:

Accepted Answer

A) instincts. 
B) incentives. 
C) stimuli. 
D) bait. 
A) instincts. 
B) incentives. 
C) stimuli. 
D) bait.

Question 18

Which one of the following statements would best be associated with Carol Dweck?

Accepted Answer

A) Looking smart is better than being smart. 
B) Failure is a good way to learn. 
C) Never fail,no matter what. 
D) The best way to succeed is to always have the right answer. 
A) Looking smart is better than being smart. 
B) Failure is a good way to learn. 
C) Never fail,no matter what. 
D) The best way to succeed is to always have the right answer.

Question 19

The first large-scale study of human behaviour to be done after the Kinsey and Masters and Johnson reports was conducted by:

Accepted Answer

A) Janus and Janus. 
B) Hite and Rose. 
C) Hilton and Paris. 
D) Erickson and Schlomo. 
A) Janus and Janus. 
B) Hite and Rose. 
C) Hilton and Paris. 
D) Erickson and Schlomo.

Question 20

Jell-O uses the slogan,"There's always room for Jell-O." To which theory of motivation is this slogan most relevant?

Accepted Answer

A) instinctive 
B) incentive 
C) drive reduction 
D) optimum level 
A) instinctive 
B) incentive 
C) drive reduction 
D) optimum level

A stimulus motive is learned.

Most recent surveys indicate that of men and of women have had at least one homosexual experience.

According to Carol Dweck,need for achievement is closely related to:

Extrinsic motivation is defined as the pursuit of an activity:

Each of the following is a symptom of bulimia EXCEPT:

Which individual has the highest risk for developing anorexia nervosa?

Sydney said,"I don't care much about my grades as long as I'm the most popular girl in the class!" What need is this?

Gerald smiles a lot at the office,which makes his co-workers feel happier too.This effect is best explained by which of the following theories of emotion?

Damage to the lateral hypothalamus results in the obese rat.

Canadian researcher Judy Cameron's work on intrinsic motivation suggests:

What did Charles Darwin believe about the origin of emotions?

Canadian performer Mathew Good suffers from bipolar affective disorder.According to Maslow's theory,people with serious mental health disorders like Mathew Good will likely:

A desire to perform a behaviour to obtain an external reward or avoid punishment is known as ______ motivation.

Physical arousal has to be interpreted cognitively before it is experienced as a specific emotion,according to:

__________ is a state of tension resulting from the deprivation of physical needs,such as those for food and water.

Things that attract or lure people to action are:

Which one of the following statements would best be associated with Carol Dweck?

The first large-scale study of human behaviour to be done after the Kinsey and Masters and Johnson reports was conducted by:

Jell-O uses the slogan,"There's always room for Jell-O." To which theory of motivation is this slogan most relevant?

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Exam 9: Motivation and Emotion

A stimulus motive is learned.

Most recent surveys indicate that __________ of men and __________ of women have had at least one homosexual experience.

According to Carol Dweck,need for achievement is closely related to:

Extrinsic motivation is defined as the pursuit of an activity:

Each of the following is a symptom of bulimia EXCEPT:

Which individual has the highest risk for developing anorexia nervosa?

Sydney said,"I don't care much about my grades as long as I'm the most popular girl in the class!" What need is this?

Gerald smiles a lot at the office,which makes his co-workers feel happier too.This effect is best explained by which of the following theories of emotion?

Damage to the lateral hypothalamus results in the obese rat.

Canadian researcher Judy Cameron's work on intrinsic motivation suggests:

What did Charles Darwin believe about the origin of emotions?

Canadian performer Mathew Good suffers from bipolar affective disorder.According to Maslow's theory,people with serious mental health disorders like Mathew Good will likely:

A desire to perform a behaviour to obtain an external reward or avoid punishment is known as ______ motivation.

Physical arousal has to be interpreted cognitively before it is experienced as a specific emotion,according to:

__________ is a state of tension resulting from the deprivation of physical needs,such as those for food and water.

Things that attract or lure people to action are:

Which one of the following statements would best be associated with Carol Dweck?

The first large-scale study of human behaviour to be done after the Kinsey and Masters and Johnson reports was conducted by:

Jell-O uses the slogan,"There's always room for Jell-O." To which theory of motivation is this slogan most relevant?

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

Most recent surveys indicate that of men and of women have had at least one homosexual experience.