Exam 11: Emotion and Motivation

In general, which of the following is the least related with happiness?

"That race was too close to call!" cried the announcer. "It looked like the horses crossed the finish line at the exact same time!" What theory of emotions is being depicted?

According to the work of Hatfield and Rapson (1996), the two major kinds of love that people experience are called ________.

When we are motivated to do something, ________ propel us in specific directions.

Jacob has not eaten since this morning. While waiting for his girlfriend to bring him lunch, he started to feel starving and exhausted. This phenomenon is most likely the result of a drop in his blood ________ level.

In males, having older brothers increases the odds of homosexuality by ________ per cent for each older brother.

Allen welcomed us at the entrance, smiling with an upward turning of the corners of his mouth, but with no drooping of his eyelids or a crinkling of the corners of his eyes. This is one example of a(n)________ smile.

As Stella watches the TV lotto drawing, she realises she has the winning combination. If her heart starts to race at the same instant that she feels euphoria over winning, her response pattern would tend to support

Joe received an email about getting a 50 per cent payroll increase this year. He had been expecting this moment for eight months. Ironically, he went back to his normal life in just one day. Joe's reaction could best be explained by the ________.

Some evidence exists suggesting that rewards may ________ intrinsic motivation.

Studies on the mere exposure effect demonstrate that the more often we see something, the ________ likely we will like it.

Sternberg developed a theory of hate consisting of which three elements?

Which of these is the correct sequence of Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs from the lowest to the highest?

According to the triangular theory of love proposed by Sternberg, ________ love is the ultimate love.

Which of the following statements is true about the broaden and build theory of happiness?

Emotion is a(n)________ phenomenon, which is why it is difficult to arrive at one single definition of the construct.

Our unconscious spillover of emotions into nonverbal behaviour is called ________.

Which of the following cannot be used to detect lies?

Identify three principles that guide attraction and relationship formation and discuss each by providing examples.

The emotion "alarm", a mixture of fear and surprise, is one example of a ________.