Question 1

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 2

Which of the following is one of the three inborn and universal needs that help people gain a complete sense of self and whole,healthy relationships with others,according to the self-determination theory?

Accepted Answer

A) autonomy 
B) relevance 
C) incompetence 
D) rejection 
A) autonomy 
B) relevance 
C) incompetence 
D) rejection

Question 3

A person who believes they have control over aspects of his/her life has an internal locus of control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is the self-determination theory of motivation?

Accepted Answer

Self-Determination Theory (SDT) is a psy

Question 5

According to Carol Dweck,this type of person believes that intelligence is fixed,unchanging,and independent.

Accepted Answer

A) internal locus of control 
B) decremental 
C) incidental 
D) external locus of control 
A) internal locus of control 
B) decremental 
C) incidental 
D) external locus of control

Question 6

Emotion has been defined to have three elements.Please identify which choice below is NOT one of the three elements.

Accepted Answer

A) Physical arousal 
B) Behavior which reveals the feeling to the outside world 
C) Inner awareness of feeling 
D) Cognitive dissonance for the exhibited behavior 
A) Physical arousal 
B) Behavior which reveals the feeling to the outside world 
C) Inner awareness of feeling 
D) Cognitive dissonance for the exhibited behavior

Question 7

Monica put all her time and energy into getting into the acting club because her main goal in life "was to be a famous star!" Monica's drive to be famous was a (an)______ drive.

Accepted Answer

A) primary 
B) reflexive 
C) acquired 
D) tertiary 
A) primary 
B) reflexive 
C) acquired 
D) tertiary

Question 8

Little 2-year-old Dennis is always getting into things.He climbs up trees,jumps into lakes,and explores strange boxes.According to research,Dennis would be considered __________________.

Accepted Answer

A) low approach motivated 
B) high approach motivated 
C) moderate approach motivated 
D) no approach motivated 
A) low approach motivated 
B) high approach motivated 
C) moderate approach motivated 
D) no approach motivated

Question 9

A famed psychologist claims that motivated behaviors result from an effort to reduce tension caused by bodily needs such as hunger or thirst.This psychologist's philosophy most closely matches ______ theory.

Accepted Answer

A) reciprocity 
B) homeostatic 
C) needs 
D) drive-reduction 
A) reciprocity 
B) homeostatic 
C) needs 
D) drive-reduction

Question 10

According to cognitive 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 11

To explain the human universality and variability of emotions,Ekman and his associates ______________.

Accepted Answer

A) developed a concept of "display rules," which are rules for emotional expression 
B) developed an interobserver system to make sure that observers defined expressions reliably 
C) interviewed all participants in order to assess unexpressed feelings and motivations 
D) monitored the brain waves of participants to determine which hemisphere had higher activation 
A) developed a concept of "display rules," which are rules for emotional expression 
B) developed an interobserver system to make sure that observers defined expressions reliably 
C) interviewed all participants in order to assess unexpressed feelings and motivations 
D) monitored the brain waves of participants to determine which hemisphere had higher activation

Question 12

Which of the following activities is inconsistent with drive-reduction theory?

Accepted Answer

A) eating food that tastes bad 
B) going swimming on a hot day 
C) eating when you are not hungry 
D) smoking pot to relax 
A) eating food that tastes bad 
B) going swimming on a hot day 
C) eating when you are not hungry 
D) smoking pot to relax

Question 13

How do people become high achievers according to Dweck? Be sure to include information about the terms self,locus of control (internal and external),and provide at least 2 examples of her research supporting these ideas.

Accepted Answer

According to psychologist Carol Dweck, p

Question 14

You are walking in the forest and see a bear.According to the Cannon-Bard theory,what happens next?

Accepted Answer

A) You experience physiological changes followed by fear. 
B) You feel fear followed by physiological changes. 
C) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of fear simultaneously. 
D) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by fear. 
A) You experience physiological changes followed by fear. 
B) You feel fear followed by physiological changes. 
C) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of fear simultaneously. 
D) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by fear.

Question 15

According to cognitive-mediational theory,what is likely to influence an individual's emotional experience?

Accepted Answer

A) the feedback of others 
B) the intensity of the situation 
C) the interpretation of the environment 
D) the type of physiological reaction that takes place 
A) the feedback of others 
B) the intensity of the situation 
C) the interpretation of the environment 
D) the type of physiological reaction that takes place

Question 16

The ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)may be involved in _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) increasing hunger 
B) stopping the eating response 
C) processing low fats 
D) food allergies 
A) increasing hunger 
B) stopping the eating response 
C) processing low fats 
D) food allergies

Question 17

You are walking through a store when you run into a friend you have not seen in a long time and whom you miss very much.According to the James-Lange theory,what might happen?

Accepted Answer

A) You experience physiological changes followed by a feeling of happiness. 
B) You feel happiness followed by physiological changes. 
C) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of happiness simultaneously. 
D) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by a feeling of happiness. 
A) You experience physiological changes followed by a feeling of happiness. 
B) You feel happiness followed by physiological changes. 
C) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of happiness simultaneously. 
D) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by a feeling of happiness.

Question 18

You just finished a cup of very strong coffee,which causes your body to have a general feeling of arousal.That afternoon you walk past a cemetery where several people are crying at a graveside.According to Schachter and Singer,which of the following would most likely occur?

Accepted Answer

A) Your emotion would be happy in spite of the scene at the graveside. 
B) You would work very hard to control your emotion. 
C) Your emotion would be sad since the context would affect your labeling. 
D) Your emotional state would be impossible to predict. 
A) Your emotion would be happy in spite of the scene at the graveside. 
B) You would work very hard to control your emotion. 
C) Your emotion would be sad since the context would affect your labeling. 
D) Your emotional state would be impossible to predict.

Question 19

Luc said,"I don't care what I do as long as I am the best at it!" What need is this?

Accepted Answer

A) need for achievement 
B) need for affiliation 
C) need for power 
D) need for sex 
A) need for achievement 
B) need for affiliation 
C) need for power 
D) need for sex

Question 20

The need for _____________ involves a strong desire to succeed in attaining goals.

Accepted Answer

A) achievement 
B) power 
C) motivation 
D) emotion 
A) achievement 
B) power 
C) motivation 
D) emotion

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

Which of the following is one of the three inborn and universal needs that help people gain a complete sense of self and whole,healthy relationships with others,according to the self-determination theory?

A person who believes they have control over aspects of his/her life has an internal locus of control.

What is the self-determination theory of motivation?

According to Carol Dweck,this type of person believes that intelligence is fixed,unchanging,and independent.

Emotion has been defined to have three elements.Please identify which choice below is NOT one of the three elements.

Monica put all her time and energy into getting into the acting club because her main goal in life "was to be a famous star!" Monica's drive to be famous was a (an)______ drive.

Little 2-year-old Dennis is always getting into things.He climbs up trees,jumps into lakes,and explores strange boxes.According to research,Dennis would be considered __________________.

A famed psychologist claims that motivated behaviors result from an effort to reduce tension caused by bodily needs such as hunger or thirst.This psychologist's philosophy most closely matches ______ theory.

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

To explain the human universality and variability of emotions,Ekman and his associates ______________.

Which of the following activities is inconsistent with drive-reduction theory?

How do people become high achievers according to Dweck? Be sure to include information about the terms self,locus of control (internal and external),and provide at least 2 examples of her research supporting these ideas.

You are walking in the forest and see a bear.According to the Cannon-Bard theory,what happens next?

According to cognitive-mediational theory,what is likely to influence an individual's emotional experience?

The ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)may be involved in _______________.

You are walking through a store when you run into a friend you have not seen in a long time and whom you miss very much.According to the James-Lange theory,what might happen?

You just finished a cup of very strong coffee,which causes your body to have a general feeling of arousal.That afternoon you walk past a cemetery where several people are crying at a graveside.According to Schachter and Singer,which of the following would most likely occur?

Luc said,"I don't care what I do as long as I am the best at it!" What need is this?

The need for _____________ involves a strong desire to succeed in attaining goals.

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

Which of the following is one of the three inborn and universal needs that help people gain a complete sense of self and whole,healthy relationships with others,according to the self-determination theory?

A person who believes they have control over aspects of his/her life has an internal locus of control.

What is the self-determination theory of motivation?

According to Carol Dweck,this type of person believes that intelligence is fixed,unchanging,and independent.

Emotion has been defined to have three elements.Please identify which choice below is NOT one of the three elements.

Monica put all her time and energy into getting into the acting club because her main goal in life "was to be a famous star!" Monica's drive to be famous was a (an)______ drive.

Little 2-year-old Dennis is always getting into things.He climbs up trees,jumps into lakes,and explores strange boxes.According to research,Dennis would be considered __________________.

A famed psychologist claims that motivated behaviors result from an effort to reduce tension caused by bodily needs such as hunger or thirst.This psychologist's philosophy most closely matches ______ theory.

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

To explain the human universality and variability of emotions,Ekman and his associates ______________.

Which of the following activities is inconsistent with drive-reduction theory?

How do people become high achievers according to Dweck? Be sure to include information about the terms self,locus of control (internal and external),and provide at least 2 examples of her research supporting these ideas.

You are walking in the forest and see a bear.According to the Cannon-Bard theory,what happens next?

According to cognitive-mediational theory,what is likely to influence an individual's emotional experience?

The ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)may be involved in _______________.

You are walking through a store when you run into a friend you have not seen in a long time and whom you miss very much.According to the James-Lange theory,what might happen?

You just finished a cup of very strong coffee,which causes your body to have a general feeling of arousal.That afternoon you walk past a cemetery where several people are crying at a graveside.According to Schachter and Singer,which of the following would most likely occur?

Luc said,"I don't care what I do as long as I am the best at it!" What need is this?

The need for _____________ involves a strong desire to succeed in attaining goals.

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