Exam 9: Motivation, Stress, and Emotion

________ is a state of tension resulting from the deprivation of physical needs,such as those for food and water.

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(n)________ drive.

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

Physiologically-based drives that are unlearned are called primary drives.

Things that attract or lure people to action are ________.

Jenna skipped dinner last night to stay up late studying for her final exam.She went to bed at 6 a.m.and had to be at class by 8 a.m.Her alarm clock did not go off as scheduled,and she raced out the door without eating.As a result,she was very distracted by hunger pangs and lack of energy while taking the test.She later learned that she failed her exam.Jenna could have likely performed better on her final if she had met a ________ need before the final.

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

Arousal and context best describe Schachter and Singer's theory of emotion.

A peak experience,according to Maslow,would be time in an individual's life where self-actualization is temporarily achieved.

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