Exam 11: Emotion and Motivation

Nodding the head during a conversation is one example of ________.

Who is being driven by intrinsic motivation?

Who are you most likely to marry?

The study of personal spaces is called ________.

Which of following is the assumption that the polygraph test is based upon?

According to research by Ekman and colleagues (1999), which of the following professionals has the highest rate of being able to detect when they are being lied to?

According to research on intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, you would be most likely to say you enjoyed a task if you were told you would

During the lecture, Dr Brown moved his right hand forward while highlighting an important point. This gesture is one example of ________.

According to Maslow, the motive of self-actualisation makes one want to

Ekman's research proposed that there are ________ distinct emotions across cultures.

The polygraph test is based on the assumption that lying is always accompanied with a set of physiological or behavioural indicators. This assumption is called the ________.

"Look at those two, they can't keep their hands off of each other! They've only been on two dates, and they barely know each other!" What type of love is being depicted?

Dr Addle has implanted an electrode in the hypothalamus of a rat. When the rat's brain is electrically stimulated, the rat stops eating. The electrode is most likely activating the

Dustin usually keeps a distance of about 1 to 3 metres while having conversations with strangers. This is one example of ________ distance.

The research by Ekman proposed that there are ________ distinct emotions across most cultures.

Many people believe that having a good crying episode is an effective way to vent negative emotions, such as anger or sadness, and that such spells are healthy. What does the research of Rottenberg, Bylsma, and Vingerhoets (2008)say about this belief?

For no reason, Matthew started to pay special attention to a girl named Madison, a girl in his class, from the first day of school. This is one example of the ________ principle of attraction and relationship formation.

After dinner, Sophia started to read a cookbook that is full of colourful pictures of desserts. She decided to make a cake. After the cake was ready, she felt hungry again, so she ate the whole cake! This phenomenon can best be explained by the ________ theory.

According to drive reduction theory, who is likely to be the most motivated?

Which of the following statements about reciprocity is true?