Question 1

Most specifically,what part of the human nervous system is responsible for producing the physical manifestations of anxiety?

Accepted Answer

A)  peripheral nervous system 
B)  parasympathetic nervous system 
C)  autonomic nervous system 
D)  sympathetic nervous system 
A)  peripheral nervous system 
B)  parasympathetic nervous system 
C)  autonomic nervous system 
D)  sympathetic nervous system

Question 2

Which action tendency evokes forgiveness and motivates reconciliation?

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

Which theory of motivation can explain the non-goal-directed behaviours associated with curiosity?

Accepted Answer

A)  arousal 
B)  instinct 
C)  drive reduction 
D)  incentive 
A)  arousal 
B)  instinct 
C)  drive reduction 
D)  incentive

Question 4

What types of stimuli did Lazarus use when studying emotional response?

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

Which of the following is NOT used to measure physiological reactions of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  EEG 
B)  facial EMG 
C)  startle reflex 
D)  skin conductance 
A)  EEG 
B)  facial EMG 
C)  startle reflex 
D)  skin conductance

Question 6

Identify two ways in which emotion can be expressed.

Accepted Answer

verbally or non-verb

Question 7

What two abilities that are critical to achievement tend to develop over time as a child ages?

Accepted Answer

impulse control and

Question 8

Dehron went to see a movie about reptiles and noticed that he felt happy after an intensive discussion about cobras.This finding is consistent with the results reported by Zajonc and colleagues because what vowel sounds are activated?

Accepted Answer

A)  long u 
B)  ah 
C)  i 
D)  short u 
A)  long u 
B)  ah 
C)  i 
D)  short u

Question 9

If we did NOT have biological signals from the stomach,we would NEVER be hungry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following would cause an increase in hunger and/or eating behaviour?

Accepted Answer

A)  damage to the lateral hypothalamus 
B)  an increase in blood glucose levels 
C)  an increase in blood leptin levels but too few leptin receptors in the brain 
D)  activation of the stretch receptors in the stomach 
A)  damage to the lateral hypothalamus 
B)  an increase in blood glucose levels 
C)  an increase in blood leptin levels but too few leptin receptors in the brain 
D)  activation of the stretch receptors in the stomach

Question 11

Yvonne is a graduate student studying positive psychology.What emotion is she most likely focusing on in her studies?

Accepted Answer

A)  happiness 
B)  sadness 
C)  empathy 
D)  compassion 
A)  happiness 
B)  sadness 
C)  empathy 
D)  compassion

Question 12

What psychological need is associated with belonging?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-worth 
B)  affiliation 
C)  food 
D)  achievement 
A)  self-worth 
B)  affiliation 
C)  food 
D)  achievement

Question 13

Ekman and colleagues found that people can typically identify 6 emotions from facial expression ___.

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

Meng-Tzu was proud that her job assessment went well.She went to dinner and started thinking about how she was incredibly successful at work and that her co-workers all loved her.What component of emotion is being utilized with Meng-Tzu's subjective appraisal of her feelings and environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  physical 
B)  cognitive 
C)  behavioural 
D)  transduction 
A)  physical 
B)  cognitive 
C)  behavioural 
D)  transduction

Question 15

According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion,which structure relays information about an emotionally-stirring event to the sympathetic nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior cingulate cortex 
B)  frontal cortex 
C)  thalamus 
D)  cerebellum 
A)  anterior cingulate cortex 
B)  frontal cortex 
C)  thalamus 
D)  cerebellum

Question 16

A rise in blood brain temperature is related to the experience of positive emotions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What area of the brain is involved in the reward processes and interacts with female hormones to influence feelings of attachment to a sexual partner?

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Explain the dual-centre theory of motivation as it applies to eating behaviour.

Accepted Answer

When we are hungry,activity in

Question 19

The fear of social ___ is a powerful motivator that may explain why people remain in abusive relationships and join gangs.

Accepted Answer

exclusion

Question 20

What two chemicals that are present in the bloodstream and related to the metabolism of food have been widely studied?

Accepted Answer

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Most specifically,what part of the human nervous system is responsible for producing the physical manifestations of anxiety?

Which action tendency evokes forgiveness and motivates reconciliation?

Which theory of motivation can explain the non-goal-directed behaviours associated with curiosity?

What types of stimuli did Lazarus use when studying emotional response?

Which of the following is NOT used to measure physiological reactions of emotion?

Identify two ways in which emotion can be expressed.

What two abilities that are critical to achievement tend to develop over time as a child ages?

Dehron went to see a movie about reptiles and noticed that he felt happy after an intensive discussion about cobras.This finding is consistent with the results reported by Zajonc and colleagues because what vowel sounds are activated?

If we did NOT have biological signals from the stomach,we would NEVER be hungry.

Which of the following would cause an increase in hunger and/or eating behaviour?

Yvonne is a graduate student studying positive psychology.What emotion is she most likely focusing on in her studies?

What psychological need is associated with belonging?

Ekman and colleagues found that people can typically identify 6 emotions from facial expression ___.

Meng-Tzu was proud that her job assessment went well.She went to dinner and started thinking about how she was incredibly successful at work and that her co-workers all loved her.What component of emotion is being utilized with Meng-Tzu's subjective appraisal of her feelings and environment?

According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion,which structure relays information about an emotionally-stirring event to the sympathetic nervous system?

A rise in blood brain temperature is related to the experience of positive emotions.

What area of the brain is involved in the reward processes and interacts with female hormones to influence feelings of attachment to a sexual partner?

Explain the dual-centre theory of motivation as it applies to eating behaviour.

The fear of social ___ is a powerful motivator that may explain why people remain in abusive relationships and join gangs.

What two chemicals that are present in the bloodstream and related to the metabolism of food have been widely studied?

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Exam 11: Motivation and Emotion

Most specifically,what part of the human nervous system is responsible for producing the physical manifestations of anxiety?

Which action tendency evokes forgiveness and motivates reconciliation?

Which theory of motivation can explain the non-goal-directed behaviours associated with curiosity?

What types of stimuli did Lazarus use when studying emotional response?

Which of the following is NOT used to measure physiological reactions of emotion?

Identify two ways in which emotion can be expressed.

What two abilities that are critical to achievement tend to develop over time as a child ages?

Dehron went to see a movie about reptiles and noticed that he felt happy after an intensive discussion about cobras.This finding is consistent with the results reported by Zajonc and colleagues because what vowel sounds are activated?

If we did NOT have biological signals from the stomach,we would NEVER be hungry.

Which of the following would cause an increase in hunger and/or eating behaviour?

Yvonne is a graduate student studying positive psychology.What emotion is she most likely focusing on in her studies?

What psychological need is associated with belonging?

Ekman and colleagues found that people can typically identify 6 emotions from facial expression ___.

Meng-Tzu was proud that her job assessment went well.She went to dinner and started thinking about how she was incredibly successful at work and that her co-workers all loved her.What component of emotion is being utilized with Meng-Tzu's subjective appraisal of her feelings and environment?

According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion,which structure relays information about an emotionally-stirring event to the sympathetic nervous system?

A rise in blood brain temperature is related to the experience of positive emotions.

What area of the brain is involved in the reward processes and interacts with female hormones to influence feelings of attachment to a sexual partner?

Explain the dual-centre theory of motivation as it applies to eating behaviour.

The fear of social ___ is a powerful motivator that may explain why people remain in abusive relationships and join gangs.

What two chemicals that are present in the bloodstream and related to the metabolism of food have been widely studied?

Psychology Yesterday and Today

Psychology as a Science

Neuroscience

Human Development

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Language and Thought

Intelligence

Personality

social Psychology

Stress,coping,and Health

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

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