Exam 10: Emotion and Motivation

Research on the role of hormones in the development of homosexuality has found that:

In terms of the circumplex model,anger and annoyance share ________,whereas anger and joy share ________.

According to the affect-as-information theory,we use:

According to sexual strategies theory,men and women differ in their sexual behavior because they:

According to the need to belong theory,who is likely to pay the most attention to social information?

The finding that men would like to have more sexual partners than would women makes sense from the perspective of evolutionary psychology.This is because:

Distinguish which of the following is NOT a primary emotion?

If you hold a pencil in your teeth,forcing you to raise the edges of your lips into a sort of smile,you will ________,as predicted by the ________.

From an evolutionary perspective,pleasure ________ survival and reproduction,by ________.

Luke needs about seven hours of sleep a night.During his spring break,however,he sleeps 10 hours just because he enjoys it so much.This finding is a problem for which theory?

Donato and Quincy are identical twins who were separated at birth.Donato tends to be fearful of many things and can easily be made to feel guilty.If these same qualities were evaluated in Quincy,you would expect that he would have ________ of fear and ________ of guilt.

Imagine you will be going to Zambia on a field trip.The research on facial expressions and emotion would suggest you should:

On the basis of recent research,the phrase misery loves company would be more accurate if it was:

In his "marshmallow studies," Mischel found that children engaged in which of the following strategies to delay gratification?

Thinking about how good a piece of chocolate cake would taste is a ________ cognition; working through how the recipe could be improved to make an even better cake is a ________ cognition.

Contemporary thinking about the role of the amygdala in emotion is that the path from the thalamus to the amygdala ________,and the path from the thalamus to the sensory cortex to the amygdala ________.

Animals that lack the gene needed to produce ________ become extremely obese.

Studies have shown that guilt is primarily influenced by ________,whereas other negative emotions are primarily influenced by ________.

When Suellen learns that her roommate will be an international student from Britain,she is worried that her roommate will be stiff and reserved.She is very surprised,but pleased,when Diana turns out to be bouncy and emotional.Suellen is surprised because Diana's behavior violates:

According to the two-factor theory of emotion,we experience emotion through: