Exam 11: Motivation and Emotion

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In studies where participants were shown films of pain and injury,Ekman found that compared to American participants,Japanese participants expressed ____________ horror when they were alone and ____________ horror when there was an authority figure present in the room.

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Which part of the brain plays a controlling role in the regulation of hunger?

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According to the University of Chicago survey,all of the following statements about the association between sexual practices and reported happiness are true EXCEPT which of the following?

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Motives are activated by:

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Catharsis is the process of releasing pent-up emotional energy.

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According to Maslow,when self-esteem needs are met,people are motivated to pursue:

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Keeping salt and mineral levels within a narrow range of critical levels is called:

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Psychological motives differ from primary motives in that psychological motives:

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To which theory of emotion did Izard add the "facial feedback" hypothesis?

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The Capilano Canyon experiments lend credibility to the ____________ theory of emotion.

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When Alejandro feels no anxiety before a tennis match,his performance is poor.Likewise,if he is extremely nervous,his performance is also poor.Which of the following best explains his situation?

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According to the University of Chicago survey,of men who report an early same-sex experience,approximately what percentage continues to have homosexual experiences after age 18?

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In the Mangian culture,it is normal for sexual intercourse to begin between the ages of 12 and 14.This illustrates the role of ____________ in sexuality.

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In the opponent-process theory,repeated exposure to a stimulus results in a decrease of the initial reaction and an increase of the opponent reaction.

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Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?

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Which part of the brain regulates the intake of water?

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Elliot and Church identified all of the following as key elements in achievement motivation EXCEPT:

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Berkowitz (1989)amended the original frustration-aggression theory by stating that:

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Compared to hunger,to what extent is thirst affected by psychological factors?

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Our preference to be with others is called the need for ____________.

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