Question 1

When people set goals for themselves,one of the most common errors is to

Accepted Answer

A) underestimate how long a task will take. 
B) set goals that are too specific. 
C) announce their goals publicly. 
D) start working toward the goal too quickly. 
A) underestimate how long a task will take. 
B) set goals that are too specific. 
C) announce their goals publicly. 
D) start working toward the goal too quickly.

Question 2

Job satisfaction is ____________________ correlated with job performance.
positively

Accepted Answer

The answer of Job satisfaction is ____________________ correlated with job...

Question 3

Someone who regards himself as a man and who prefers male sexual partners has a ____________________ gender identity.
male

Accepted Answer

The answer of Someone who regards himself as a man...

Question 4

In the early 1900s psychologists and psychiatrists advocated the "enlightened" view that homosexuality was

Accepted Answer

A) sinful. 
B) a sign of disease. 
C) typical,but not normal. 
D) normal,but not typical. 
A) sinful. 
B) a sign of disease. 
C) typical,but not normal. 
D) normal,but not typical.

Question 5

A recent survey of 27,500 people from 30 countries found that sexual activity basically stops by about age 70.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Compared to overweight people,normal-weight people are __________ likely to engage in eating binges,and __________ likely to experience emotional problems.

Accepted Answer

A) less...more 
B) less...less 
C) more...less 
D) about equally...about equally 
A) less...more 
B) less...less 
C) more...less 
D) about equally...about equally

Question 7

A genetic male who is exposed to elevated estrogen levels during early development will develop in what way?

Accepted Answer

A) looking like a normal male 
B) looking somewhat feminized,perhaps intermediate between male and female 
C) looking like a female on one side of the body and a male on the other 
D) sexually immature with neither male or female aspects 
A) looking like a normal male 
B) looking somewhat feminized,perhaps intermediate between male and female 
C) looking like a female on one side of the body and a male on the other 
D) sexually immature with neither male or female aspects

Question 8

A portion of the anterior hypothalamus known as INAH3 is generally larger in males than it is in females,and is known to be necessary for the display of male-typical sexual behavior.Researcher Simon LeVay found that in homosexual men INAH3

Accepted Answer

A) is about the same size as in heterosexual men and is larger than in women. 
B) is larger than both heterosexual men and women. 
C) is about the same size as in women,and is smaller than in heterosexual man. 
D) is smaller than in either heterosexual men or women. 
A) is about the same size as in heterosexual men and is larger than in women. 
B) is larger than both heterosexual men and women. 
C) is about the same size as in women,and is smaller than in heterosexual man. 
D) is smaller than in either heterosexual men or women.

Question 9

Eating binges are most frequent and most extreme in people who

Accepted Answer

A) eat the same amount of food during every meal. 
B) have been dieting to lose weight. 
C) are severely obese. 
D) suffer from anorexia nervosa. 
A) eat the same amount of food during every meal. 
B) have been dieting to lose weight. 
C) are severely obese. 
D) suffer from anorexia nervosa.

Question 10

A man who has a homosexual orientation is most likely to have a brother who is also homosexual if that brother is

Accepted Answer

A) a monozygotic twin. 
B) a dizygotic twin. 
C) older than he is. 
D) adopted. 
A) a monozygotic twin. 
B) a dizygotic twin. 
C) older than he is. 
D) adopted.

Question 11

An area of the brain that is especially important in determining when to start and stop eating is the ____________________.
hypothalamus.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An area of the brain that is...

Question 12

Which of the following tends to interfere with sexual excitement?

Accepted Answer

A) a sex flush of the skin 
B) stimulant drugs 
C) rapid breathing 
D) the hormone testosterone 
A) a sex flush of the skin 
B) stimulant drugs 
C) rapid breathing 
D) the hormone testosterone

Question 13

Cases of bulimia have only been found in cultures that have a strong Western influence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When workers set a "do your best" goal for themselves,their level of productivity is

Accepted Answer

A) higher than it is with any other,more specific goal. 
B) about the same as it is with a more specific goal. 
C) about the same as it is with no goal at all. 
D) lower than it is with no goal at all. 
A) higher than it is with any other,more specific goal. 
B) about the same as it is with a more specific goal. 
C) about the same as it is with no goal at all. 
D) lower than it is with no goal at all.

Question 15

Research by Simon LeVay suggests that sexual orientation in men may be related to the size of part of the

Accepted Answer

A) corpus callosum. 
B) anterior hypothalamus. 
C) brain stem. 
D) superior colliculus. 
A) corpus callosum. 
B) anterior hypothalamus. 
C) brain stem. 
D) superior colliculus.

Question 16

What happens to the sexual development of a genetically female fetus that is exposed to more than the normal amount of testosterone during early development (more than normal for a female,though less than normal for a male)?

Accepted Answer

A) It develops a more or less normal male appearance. 
B) It develops a more or less normal female appearance. 
C) It develops an appearance intermediate between the normal male and female patterns. 
D) It develops an immature pattern that resembles neither male nor the female. 
A) It develops a more or less normal male appearance. 
B) It develops a more or less normal female appearance. 
C) It develops an appearance intermediate between the normal male and female patterns. 
D) It develops an immature pattern that resembles neither male nor the female.

Question 17

Which of the following statements best summarizes the relation between job performance and job satisfaction?

Accepted Answer

A) Job performance and job satisfaction are negatively correlated. 
B) Job performance and job satisfaction are positively correlated. 
C) Strong job performance causes high job satisfaction,but the reverse is not true. 
D) High job satisfaction causes strong job performance,but the reverse is not true. 
A) Job performance and job satisfaction are negatively correlated. 
B) Job performance and job satisfaction are positively correlated. 
C) Strong job performance causes high job satisfaction,but the reverse is not true. 
D) High job satisfaction causes strong job performance,but the reverse is not true.

Question 18

The drug sildenafil (Viagra)increases a man's probability of an erection by

Accepted Answer

A) relaxing the muscles controlling blood flow to the penis. 
B) increasing arousal of the sympathetic nervous system. 
C) increasing the binding of testosterone to its receptors in the hypothalamus. 
D) decreasing secretions of estrogen from the adrenal gland. 
A) relaxing the muscles controlling blood flow to the penis. 
B) increasing arousal of the sympathetic nervous system. 
C) increasing the binding of testosterone to its receptors in the hypothalamus. 
D) decreasing secretions of estrogen from the adrenal gland.

Question 19

In one study,students had the opportunity to set their own deadlines for papers.According to the results,the best advice is to

Accepted Answer

A) give yourself as much flexibility as possible,in case you have unexpected problems or delays during the semester. 
B) set firm deadlines that require an equal amount of work at all times during the semester. 
C) compromise: set personal deadlines,but fix them toward the end of the semester. 
D) delay as long as possible before making any decisions about personal deadlines. 
A) give yourself as much flexibility as possible,in case you have unexpected problems or delays during the semester. 
B) set firm deadlines that require an equal amount of work at all times during the semester. 
C) compromise: set personal deadlines,but fix them toward the end of the semester. 
D) delay as long as possible before making any decisions about personal deadlines.

Question 20

What happens to the sexual development of a genetically male fetus that is exposed to more than the usual amount of estrogen during early development (more than normal for a male,though less than normal for a female)?

Accepted Answer

A) It develops a more or less normal male appearance. 
B) It develops a more or less normal female appearance. 
C) It develops an appearance intermediate between the normal male and female patterns. 
D) It develops an immature pattern that resembles neither male nor female. 
A) It develops a more or less normal male appearance. 
B) It develops a more or less normal female appearance. 
C) It develops an appearance intermediate between the normal male and female patterns. 
D) It develops an immature pattern that resembles neither male nor female.

When people set goals for themselves,one of the most common errors is to

Job satisfaction is ____________________ correlated with job performance. positively

Someone who regards himself as a man and who prefers male sexual partners has a ____________________ gender identity. male

In the early 1900s psychologists and psychiatrists advocated the "enlightened" view that homosexuality was

A recent survey of 27,500 people from 30 countries found that sexual activity basically stops by about age 70.

Compared to overweight people,normal-weight people are likely to engage in eating binges,and likely to experience emotional problems.

A genetic male who is exposed to elevated estrogen levels during early development will develop in what way?

A portion of the anterior hypothalamus known as INAH3 is generally larger in males than it is in females,and is known to be necessary for the display of male-typical sexual behavior.Researcher Simon LeVay found that in homosexual men INAH3

Eating binges are most frequent and most extreme in people who

A man who has a homosexual orientation is most likely to have a brother who is also homosexual if that brother is

An area of the brain that is especially important in determining when to start and stop eating is the ____________________. hypothalamus.

Which of the following tends to interfere with sexual excitement?

Cases of bulimia have only been found in cultures that have a strong Western influence.

When workers set a "do your best" goal for themselves,their level of productivity is

Research by Simon LeVay suggests that sexual orientation in men may be related to the size of part of the

What happens to the sexual development of a genetically female fetus that is exposed to more than the normal amount of testosterone during early development (more than normal for a female,though less than normal for a male)?

Which of the following statements best summarizes the relation between job performance and job satisfaction?

The drug sildenafil (Viagra)increases a man's probability of an erection by

In one study,students had the opportunity to set their own deadlines for papers.According to the results,the best advice is to

What happens to the sexual development of a genetically male fetus that is exposed to more than the usual amount of estrogen during early development (more than normal for a male,though less than normal for a female)?

What Is Psychology

Scientific Methods in Psychology

Biological Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Nature,nurture,and Human Development

Learning

Memory

Cognition and Language

Intelligence

Consciousness

Emotional Behaviors,stress,and Health

Social Psychology

Personality

Abnormality,therapy,and Social Issues

Specific Disorders and Treatments

S 1-16:final Examination

Filters

Exam 11: Motivated Behaviors

When people set goals for themselves,one of the most common errors is to

Job satisfaction is ____________________ correlated with job performance. positively

Someone who regards himself as a man and who prefers male sexual partners has a ____________________ gender identity. male

In the early 1900s psychologists and psychiatrists advocated the "enlightened" view that homosexuality was

A recent survey of 27,500 people from 30 countries found that sexual activity basically stops by about age 70.

Compared to overweight people,normal-weight people are __________ likely to engage in eating binges,and __________ likely to experience emotional problems.

A genetic male who is exposed to elevated estrogen levels during early development will develop in what way?

A portion of the anterior hypothalamus known as INAH3 is generally larger in males than it is in females,and is known to be necessary for the display of male-typical sexual behavior.Researcher Simon LeVay found that in homosexual men INAH3

Eating binges are most frequent and most extreme in people who

A man who has a homosexual orientation is most likely to have a brother who is also homosexual if that brother is

An area of the brain that is especially important in determining when to start and stop eating is the ____________________. hypothalamus.

Which of the following tends to interfere with sexual excitement?

Cases of bulimia have only been found in cultures that have a strong Western influence.

When workers set a "do your best" goal for themselves,their level of productivity is

Research by Simon LeVay suggests that sexual orientation in men may be related to the size of part of the

What happens to the sexual development of a genetically female fetus that is exposed to more than the normal amount of testosterone during early development (more than normal for a female,though less than normal for a male)?

Which of the following statements best summarizes the relation between job performance and job satisfaction?

The drug sildenafil (Viagra)increases a man's probability of an erection by

In one study,students had the opportunity to set their own deadlines for papers.According to the results,the best advice is to

What happens to the sexual development of a genetically male fetus that is exposed to more than the usual amount of estrogen during early development (more than normal for a male,though less than normal for a female)?

What Is Psychology

Scientific Methods in Psychology

Biological Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Nature,nurture,and Human Development

Learning

Memory

Cognition and Language

Intelligence

Consciousness

Emotional Behaviors,stress,and Health

Social Psychology

Personality

Abnormality,therapy,and Social Issues

Specific Disorders and Treatments

S 1-16:final Examination

Filters

Compared to overweight people,normal-weight people are likely to engage in eating binges,and likely to experience emotional problems.