Question 1

Early in the twentieth century William McDougal proposed that there were _______ human instincts.

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 9 
C) 18 
D) 24 
A) 5 
B) 9 
C) 18 
D) 24

Question 2

The Latin word meaning _________ connects both motive and emotion.

Accepted Answer

A) "emote" 
B) "move" 
C) "mote" 
D) "mate" 
A) "emote" 
B) "move" 
C) "mote" 
D) "mate"

Question 3

Maslow's transcendence need can be described as appreciating order,beauty,and symmetry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

According to cognitive-mediational theories,appraisal of the situation would come _______ the physical arousal and _______ the experience of emotion.

Accepted Answer

A) before;after 
B) after;before 
C) before;before 
D) after;after 
A) before;after 
B) after;before 
C) before;before 
D) after;after

Question 5

A stimulus motive is ________________.

Accepted Answer

A) unlearned 
B) learned 
C) acquired 
D) based on behavior 
A) unlearned 
B) learned 
C) acquired 
D) based on behavior

Question 6

What is self-actualization?

Accepted Answer

Self-actualization is a concept original

Question 7

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 8

Things that attract or lure people to action are ______________.

Accepted Answer

A) instincts 
B) incentives 
C) stimuli 
D) bait 
A) instincts 
B) incentives 
C) stimuli 
D) bait

Question 9

A sensation seeker is a person who only engages in extreme,potentially life-threatening acts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Lester has high test anxiety,which tends to affect his test performance even though he studies a lot.According to the Yerkes-Dodson Law,which of the following activities will help Lester improve his performance?

Accepted Answer

A) Study harder. 
B) Use relaxation exercises before each test. 
C) Study less since his performance won't be that good anyway. 
D) Get a tutor. 
A) Study harder. 
B) Use relaxation exercises before each test. 
C) Study less since his performance won't be that good anyway. 
D) Get a tutor.

Question 11

According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy,self-actualization is the need that must be met first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Seeing a snake,running away from it,and then becoming frightened is the sequence of events postulated by the ________ theory.

Accepted Answer

A) Plutchik 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) James-Lange 
D) Yerkes-Dodson 
A) Plutchik 
B) Cannon-Bard 
C) James-Lange 
D) Yerkes-Dodson

Question 13

Primary drives are ______.

Accepted Answer

A) learned 
B) unlearned 
C) produced by external incentives 
D) exceptions to the drive-reduction principle 
A) learned 
B) unlearned 
C) produced by external incentives 
D) exceptions to the drive-reduction principle

Question 14

Which division of the nervous system is working when we experience emotions?

Accepted Answer

A) nonsympathetic division of the nervous system 
B) sympathetic division of the nervous system 
C) parasympathetic division of the somatic nervous system 
D) central nervous system 
A) nonsympathetic division of the nervous system 
B) sympathetic division of the nervous system 
C) parasympathetic division of the somatic nervous system 
D) central nervous system

Question 15

Michael has trained very long hours in order to qualify for the Olympics in diving.He has sacrificed a great deal as he put his education on hold and spent a lot of time away from his 2 small children and wife.To Michael,qualifying for the Olympics is a(n)__________.

Accepted Answer

A) instinctual drive 
B) incentive 
C) innate goal 
D) optimum goal 
A) instinctual drive 
B) incentive 
C) innate goal 
D) optimum goal

Question 16

Salmon swimming upstream to spawn are an example of ______.

Accepted Answer

A) incentives 
B) motives 
C) instinct 
D) needs 
A) incentives 
B) motives 
C) instinct 
D) needs

Question 17

The concept of "comfort food" suggests that eating _________________.

Accepted Answer

A) may be influenced by emotional factors 
B) has some inherited quality that relaxes us 
C) may release hormones and neurotransmitters that are comforting 
D) is reflexive 
A) may be influenced by emotional factors 
B) has some inherited quality that relaxes us 
C) may release hormones and neurotransmitters that are comforting 
D) is reflexive

Question 18

"I think I'm afraid;therefore,I am afraid." Name the theory of emotion that this statement characterizes.

Accepted Answer

A) the James-Lange theory 
B) activation theory 
C) cognitive arousal theory 
D) the Cannon-Bard theory 
A) the James-Lange theory 
B) activation theory 
C) cognitive arousal theory 
D) the Cannon-Bard theory

Question 19

Cognitive expectancies are a set of beliefs about what will happen in the future based on past events.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Individuals who are high in the Need for Affiliation care what others think of them and want to be liked.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Early in the twentieth century William McDougal proposed that there were _______ human instincts.

The Latin word meaning _________ connects both motive and emotion.

Maslow's transcendence need can be described as appreciating order,beauty,and symmetry.

According to cognitive-mediational theories,appraisal of the situation would come _ the physical arousal and _ the experience of emotion.

A stimulus motive is ________________.

What is self-actualization?

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

Things that attract or lure people to action are ______________.

A sensation seeker is a person who only engages in extreme,potentially life-threatening acts.

Lester has high test anxiety,which tends to affect his test performance even though he studies a lot.According to the Yerkes-Dodson Law,which of the following activities will help Lester improve his performance?

According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy,self-actualization is the need that must be met first.

Seeing a snake,running away from it,and then becoming frightened is the sequence of events postulated by the ________ theory.

Primary drives are ______.

Which division of the nervous system is working when we experience emotions?

Michael has trained very long hours in order to qualify for the Olympics in diving.He has sacrificed a great deal as he put his education on hold and spent a lot of time away from his 2 small children and wife.To Michael,qualifying for the Olympics is a(n)__________.

Salmon swimming upstream to spawn are an example of ______.

The concept of "comfort food" suggests that eating _________________.

"I think I'm afraid;therefore,I am afraid." Name the theory of emotion that this statement characterizes.

Cognitive expectancies are a set of beliefs about what will happen in the future based on past events.

Individuals who are high in the Need for Affiliation care what others think of them and want to be liked.

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Early in the twentieth century William McDougal proposed that there were _______ human instincts.

The Latin word meaning _________ connects both motive and emotion.

Maslow's transcendence need can be described as appreciating order,beauty,and symmetry.

According to cognitive-mediational theories,appraisal of the situation would come _______ the physical arousal and _______ the experience of emotion.

A stimulus motive is ________________.

What is self-actualization?

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

Things that attract or lure people to action are ______________.

A sensation seeker is a person who only engages in extreme,potentially life-threatening acts.

Lester has high test anxiety,which tends to affect his test performance even though he studies a lot.According to the Yerkes-Dodson Law,which of the following activities will help Lester improve his performance?

According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy,self-actualization is the need that must be met first.

Seeing a snake,running away from it,and then becoming frightened is the sequence of events postulated by the ________ theory.

Primary drives are ______.

Which division of the nervous system is working when we experience emotions?

Michael has trained very long hours in order to qualify for the Olympics in diving.He has sacrificed a great deal as he put his education on hold and spent a lot of time away from his 2 small children and wife.To Michael,qualifying for the Olympics is a(n)__________.

Salmon swimming upstream to spawn are an example of ______.

The concept of "comfort food" suggests that eating _________________.

"I think I'm afraid;therefore,I am afraid." Name the theory of emotion that this statement characterizes.

Cognitive expectancies are a set of beliefs about what will happen in the future based on past events.

Individuals who are high in the Need for Affiliation care what others think of them and want to be liked.

The Science of Psychology

Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

Learning

Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

Sexuality and Gender

Stress and Health

Social Psychology

Theories of Personality

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Psychological Therapies

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According to cognitive-mediational theories,appraisal of the situation would come _ the physical arousal and _ the experience of emotion.