Question 1

The phrase "I'm embarrassed because my face is red" is BEST explained by which theory of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)   James-Lange
B)   Cannon-Bard
C)   Schachter-Singer
D)   common-sense theory of emotionE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 2

Problematic functioning of which of the following hormones can lead to overeating?

Accepted Answer

A)   adrenaline
B)   peptic acid
C)   leptin
D)   lipotorE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Damage to the ________ in rats can cause them to starve to death, while damage to the ________ will cause them to eat and eat and eat.

Accepted Answer

A)   lateral hypothalamus; ventromedial hypothalamus
B)   ventromedial hypothalamus; lateral hypothalamus
C)   liver; kidneys
D)   pancreas; stomachE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Things that attract or lure people to action are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   instincts
B)   incentives 
C)   stimuli 
D)   bait E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following statements would best be associated with Carol Dweck?

Accepted Answer

A)   Looking smart is better than being smart.
B)   Failure is a good way to learn.
C)   Never fail, no matter what.
D)   The best way to succeed is to always have the right answer. E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

According to the ________ theory, arousal of organs and the experience of emotion are simultaneous.

Accepted Answer

A)   Schachter and Singer
B)   Cannon-Bard
C)   James-Lange
D)   appraisalE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

The idea that bodily arousal and the experience of emotion arise in tandem forms the essence of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   LeDoux's theory
B)   cognitive theory
C)   James-Lange theory 
D)   Cannon-Bard theory E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT one of the three elements of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Objective experience
B)   Behavioral reaction
C)   Physical arousal
D)   Subjective experienceE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

What is the lowest need in Maslow's hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

A)   physiological
B)   safety
C)   achievement
D)   self-actualizationE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

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 E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Luc said, "I don't care what I do as long as I am in control!" What need is this?

Accepted Answer

A)   need for achievement 
B)   need for affiliation
C)   need for power 
D)   need for sex E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

________ proposed that two things have to happen before emotion occurs: physical arousal and labeling.

Accepted Answer

A)   Plutchik
B)   James and Lange 
C)   Cannon and Bard
D)   Schachter and Singer E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 13

Which two different terms BEST describe Schachter and Singer's theory of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)   arousal and physiology 
B)   behavior and genetics
C)   arousal and context 
D)   nature and nurture E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

Anger is a(n)  ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   primary reflex
B)   emotion
C)   motive
D)   social driveE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Which level of Abraham Maslow's hierarchy is epitomized by the U.S. Army's slogan "Be all that you can be"?

Accepted Answer

A)   safety
B)   self-esteem
C)   belongingness
D)   self-actualizationE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

An instinct is a tendency that is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   learned 
B)   conditioned
C)   biologically innate 
D)   easily controlled E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

According to the Cannon-Bard theory, subcortical brain activity sends signals to arouse the body and signal emotion at the same time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

According to set-point theory, the size of fat cells is determined by:

Accepted Answer

A)   heredity.
B)   eating habits during adolescence and adulthood.
C)   diet during the first two years of life.
D)   the mother's diet before birth of the child.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 19

In psychology, instinct approaches to motivation have faded because they lacked the goal of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   description 
B)   explanation 
C)   prediction
D)   change E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 20

When we eat, the pancreas releases insulin, which lowers blood sugar and will eventually increase the feeling of hunger.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Motivation and Emotion

According to the ________ theory, arousal of organs and the experience of emotion are simultaneous.

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Problematic functioning of which of the following hormones can lead to overeating?

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The phrase "I'm embarrassed because my face is red" is BEST explained by which theory of emotion?

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Anger is a(n) ________.

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Luc said, "I don't care what I do as long as I am in control!" What need is this?

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What is the lowest need in Maslow's hierarchy?

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When we eat, the pancreas releases insulin, which lowers blood sugar and will eventually increase the feeling of hunger.

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According to set-point theory, the size of fat cells is determined by:

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three elements of emotion?

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

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________ proposed that two things have to happen before emotion occurs: physical arousal and labeling.

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Things that attract or lure people to action are ________.

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According to the Cannon-Bard theory, subcortical brain activity sends signals to arouse the body and signal emotion at the same time.

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Which of the following statements would best be associated with Carol Dweck?

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Which two different terms BEST describe Schachter and Singer's theory of emotion?

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Damage to the ________ in rats can cause them to starve to death, while damage to the ________ will cause them to eat and eat and eat.

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The idea that bodily arousal and the experience of emotion arise in tandem forms the essence of ________.

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An instinct is a tendency that is ________.

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Which level of Abraham Maslow's hierarchy is epitomized by the U.S. Army's slogan "Be all that you can be"?

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In psychology, instinct approaches to motivation have faded because they lacked the goal of ________.

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