Question 1

Glucostats are

Accepted Answer

A) cells that can detect glucose levels. 
B) drugs that block the absorption of glucose. 
C) hormones that help cells store glucose for future use. 
D) a category of sugars used by the brain and body for energy. 
A) cells that can detect glucose levels. 
B) drugs that block the absorption of glucose. 
C) hormones that help cells store glucose for future use. 
D) a category of sugars used by the brain and body for energy.

Question 2

Procrastination is least likely to occur with which combination of motivation and goal for completing the project?

Accepted Answer

A) performance;avoidance. 
B) performance;approach 
C) mastery;approach 
D) mastery;avoidance 
A) performance;avoidance. 
B) performance;approach 
C) mastery;approach 
D) mastery;avoidance

Question 3

Masters and Johnson reported that unlike men,women

Accepted Answer

A) can only achieve 1 orgasm in a 12 hour period. 
B) do not have a refractory period and can achieve many orgasms during a sexual encounter. 
C) need more stimulation to achieve an orgasm with oral sex. 
D) have a longer refractory period than men. 
A) can only achieve 1 orgasm in a 12 hour period. 
B) do not have a refractory period and can achieve many orgasms during a sexual encounter. 
C) need more stimulation to achieve an orgasm with oral sex. 
D) have a longer refractory period than men.

Question 4

The four stages of sexual activity include excitement,plateau,orgasm and

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A) refraction. 
B) rest. 
C) reinforcement. 
D) resolution. 
A) refraction. 
B) rest. 
C) reinforcement. 
D) resolution.

Question 5

Which statement reflects the core idea of the facial feedback hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

A) Men do not express emotion via the face. 
B) Facial features have no connection with emotion. 
C) Information from facial muscles intensifies emotional experiences. 
D) When one facial expression occurs,we quickly register its opposite on the face. 
A) Men do not express emotion via the face. 
B) Facial features have no connection with emotion. 
C) Information from facial muscles intensifies emotional experiences. 
D) When one facial expression occurs,we quickly register its opposite on the face.

Question 6

Which statement best reflects the James-Lange theory of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A) Our hearts race,we see a monster,we feel fear. 
B) We see a monster,we feel fear,our hearts race. 
C) We see a monster,our hearts race,we feel fear. 
D) We feel fear,our hearts race,we see the monster. 
A) Our hearts race,we see a monster,we feel fear. 
B) We see a monster,we feel fear,our hearts race. 
C) We see a monster,our hearts race,we feel fear. 
D) We feel fear,our hearts race,we see the monster.

Question 7

Which is an example of facial feedback hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

A) smiling in order to draw a smile from a friend 
B) avoiding eye contact in order to avoid talking to someone 
C) making yourself smile,then finding that your mood is more positive 
D) trying to make eye contact in order to flirt with someone 
A) smiling in order to draw a smile from a friend 
B) avoiding eye contact in order to avoid talking to someone 
C) making yourself smile,then finding that your mood is more positive 
D) trying to make eye contact in order to flirt with someone

Question 8

Which theory of emotion proposes that stimuli cause physiological changes in our bodies and emotions result directly from those physiological changes?

Accepted Answer

A) Cannon-Bard 
B) James-Lange 
C) two-factor theory of emotion 
D) emotional dialect 
A) Cannon-Bard 
B) James-Lange 
C) two-factor theory of emotion 
D) emotional dialect

Question 9

The first phase of the sexual response is

Accepted Answer

A) excitement. 
B) plateau. 
C) orgasm. 
D) resolution. 
A) excitement. 
B) plateau. 
C) orgasm. 
D) resolution.

Question 10

_______________ is an eating disorder characterized by a fear of being fat,a distorted body image,radically reduced consumption of food,and emaciation.

Accepted Answer

A) Anorexia nervosa 
B) Body-image distortion 
C) Bulimia 
D) Leptin 
A) Anorexia nervosa 
B) Body-image distortion 
C) Bulimia 
D) Leptin

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of the unit bias?

Accepted Answer

A) buying a second bottle of soda because the store has a "buy one,get one free" sale 
B) adding more sugar to a cup of coffee because it is bitter 
C) asking for a second helping of pasta 
D) eating more chips in one sitting from a "jumbo" bag than a regular size bag 
A) buying a second bottle of soda because the store has a "buy one,get one free" sale 
B) adding more sugar to a cup of coffee because it is bitter 
C) asking for a second helping of pasta 
D) eating more chips in one sitting from a "jumbo" bag than a regular size bag

Question 12

Masters and Johnson's original subjects in the study of human sexual response were

Accepted Answer

A) prostitutes. 
B) church elders and parishioners. 
C) prisoners in the local jails. 
D) volunteers from introductory psychology classes. 
A) prostitutes. 
B) church elders and parishioners. 
C) prisoners in the local jails. 
D) volunteers from introductory psychology classes.

Question 13

According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy,which needs must be met first?

Accepted Answer

A) esteem 
B) safety 
C) physiological 
D) belongingness and love 
A) esteem 
B) safety 
C) physiological 
D) belongingness and love

Question 14

Which theory of emotion states that your body reacts before you experience an emotion?

Accepted Answer

A) James-Lange 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) cognitive 
D) display rule 
A) James-Lange 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) cognitive 
D) display rule

Question 15

Which statement is most consistent with the James-Lange theory of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A) "I run because I'm afraid." 
B) "I'm happy because I laugh." 
C) "I'm crying because I'm sad." 
D) "I'm anxious because I perspire." 
A) "I run because I'm afraid." 
B) "I'm happy because I laugh." 
C) "I'm crying because I'm sad." 
D) "I'm anxious because I perspire."

Question 16

The goal of motivated behaviour is often to _____________ a drive.

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A) reduce 
B) maximize 
C) maintain 
D) create 
A) reduce 
B) maximize 
C) maintain 
D) create

Question 17

What is the correct sequence of events in emotional response according to the Cannon-Bard theory?

Accepted Answer

A) stimulus --> emotion --> physiological changes 
B) stimulus --> physiological changes --> emotion 
C) physiological changes --> stimulus --> emotion 
D) stimulus --> emotion AND physiological changes (simultaneous) 
A) stimulus --> emotion --> physiological changes 
B) stimulus --> physiological changes --> emotion 
C) physiological changes --> stimulus --> emotion 
D) stimulus --> emotion AND physiological changes (simultaneous)

Question 18

The _______________ quickly assesses danger or threat.

Accepted Answer

A) prefrontal cortex 
B) amygdala 
C) right hemisphere 
D) sympathetic nervous system 
A) prefrontal cortex 
B) amygdala 
C) right hemisphere 
D) sympathetic nervous system

Question 19

Which of the following would NOT be considered a psychological factor that motivates eating?

Accepted Answer

A) social setting 
B) low blood sugar 
C) flavor and texture 
D) portion size 
A) social setting 
B) low blood sugar 
C) flavor and texture 
D) portion size

Question 20

The psychology of motivation can be best summarized as the study of

Accepted Answer

A) how decisions are made. 
B) the processes underlying goal-directed behaviour. 
C) the libido's effects on behaviour. 
D) how rewards and punishments affect behaviour. 
A) how decisions are made. 
B) the processes underlying goal-directed behaviour. 
C) the libido's effects on behaviour. 
D) how rewards and punishments affect behaviour.

Exam 11: B: Motivation and Emotion

Glucostats are

Procrastination is least likely to occur with which combination of motivation and goal for completing the project?

Masters and Johnson reported that unlike men,women

The four stages of sexual activity include excitement,plateau,orgasm and

Which statement reflects the core idea of the facial feedback hypothesis?

Which statement best reflects the James-Lange theory of emotion?

Which is an example of facial feedback hypothesis?

Which theory of emotion proposes that stimuli cause physiological changes in our bodies and emotions result directly from those physiological changes?

The first phase of the sexual response is

_______________ is an eating disorder characterized by a fear of being fat,a distorted body image,radically reduced consumption of food,and emaciation.

Which of the following is an example of the unit bias?

Masters and Johnson's original subjects in the study of human sexual response were

According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy,which needs must be met first?

Which theory of emotion states that your body reacts before you experience an emotion?

Which statement is most consistent with the James-Lange theory of emotion?

The goal of motivated behaviour is often to _____________ a drive.

What is the correct sequence of events in emotional response according to the Cannon-Bard theory?

The _______________ quickly assesses danger or threat.

Which of the following would NOT be considered a psychological factor that motivates eating?

The psychology of motivation can be best summarized as the study of

A: Introducing Psychological Science

B: Introducing Psychological Science

C: Introducing Psychological Science

D: Introducing Psychological Science

E: Introducing Psychological Science

A: Reading and Evaluating Scientific Research

B: Reading and Evaluating Scientific Research

C: Reading and Evaluating Scientific Research

D: Reading and Evaluating Scientific Research

E: Reading and Evaluating Scientific Research

A: Biological Psychology

B: Biological Psychology

C: Biological Psychology

D: Biological Psychology

E: Biological Psychology

A: Sensation and Perception

B: Sensation and Perception

C: Sensation and Perception

D: Sensation and Perception

E: Sensation and Perception

A: Consciousness

B: Consciousness

C: Consciousness

D: Consciousness

E: Consciousness

A: Learning

B: Learning

C: Learning

D: Learning

E: Learning

A: Memory

B: Memory

C: Memory

D: Memory

E: Memory

A: Thought and Language

B: Thought and Language

C: Thought and Language

D: Thought and Language

E: Thought and Language

A: Intelligence Testing

B: Intelligence Testing

C: Intelligence Testing

D: Intelligence Testing

E: Intelligence Testing

A: Lifespan Development

B: Lifespan Development

C: Lifespan Development

D: Lifespan Development

E: Lifespan Development

A: Motivation and Emotion

C: Motivation and Emotion

D: Motivation and Emotion

Emotivation and Emotion

A: Personality

B: Personality

C: Personality

D: Personality

E: Personality