Question 1

According to Maslow,examples of meta-needs would include

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A) perfection and completion. 
B) justice and truth. 
C) beauty and goodness. 
D) all of these. 
A) perfection and completion. 
B) justice and truth. 
C) beauty and goodness. 
D) all of these.

Question 2

If you are a manager and want to increase the quality of work produced by your employees,you would

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A) raise salaries. 
B) give monetary bonuses. 
C) give more freedom of choice in the methods for completing work on the job. 
D) fire some of the employees who show the poorest quality of work to intensify security needs within the other employees. 
A) raise salaries. 
B) give monetary bonuses. 
C) give more freedom of choice in the methods for completing work on the job. 
D) fire some of the employees who show the poorest quality of work to intensify security needs within the other employees.

Question 3

Concerning stimulus motives,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Stimulus motives express our needs for stimulation and information. 
B) Stimulus motives appear to be innate. 
C) Stimulus motives are not necessary for survival. 
D) Stimulus motives include the needs for security,approval,affiliation,and status. 
A) Stimulus motives express our needs for stimulation and information. 
B) Stimulus motives appear to be innate. 
C) Stimulus motives are not necessary for survival. 
D) Stimulus motives include the needs for security,approval,affiliation,and status.

Question 4

Preadaptation refers to

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A) gradually matching your sleep-waking cycle to a new time schedule. 
B) the steady state of equilibrium maintained by the body. 
C) the mental process of assigning cause to external events. 
D) the process of attributing arousal to a particular source. 
A) gradually matching your sleep-waking cycle to a new time schedule. 
B) the steady state of equilibrium maintained by the body. 
C) the mental process of assigning cause to external events. 
D) the process of attributing arousal to a particular source.

Question 5

The needs for power,affiliation,approval,status,and security are classified as _______ motives.

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A) homeostatic 
B) biological 
C) stimulus 
D) learned 
A) homeostatic 
B) biological 
C) stimulus 
D) learned

Question 6

Which of the following can help reset one's circadian rhythms?

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A) staying indoors in artificial light during the initial shift 
B) five-minute periods of exposure to bright light intermittently in the early morning 
C) plenty of coffee and high energy drinks early in the morning 
D) all of these 
A) staying indoors in artificial light during the initial shift 
B) five-minute periods of exposure to bright light intermittently in the early morning 
C) plenty of coffee and high energy drinks early in the morning 
D) all of these

Question 7

You can increase your efficiency by scheduling recreation,chores,and studying

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A) around your personal circadian rhythms. 
B) by establishing a new circadian rhythm. 
C) according to one's median level on a homeostasis chart. 
D) according to your horoscope. 
A) around your personal circadian rhythms. 
B) by establishing a new circadian rhythm. 
C) according to one's median level on a homeostasis chart. 
D) according to your horoscope.

Question 8

Needs for power,affiliation,approval,status,security,and achievement are referred to as learned motives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is the correct sequence for the motivational process?

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A) drive - need - response - goal attainment 
B) need - drive - response - goal attainment 
C) need - drive - goal attainment - response 
D) drive - need - goal attainment - response 
A) drive - need - response - goal attainment 
B) need - drive - response - goal attainment 
C) need - drive - goal attainment - response 
D) drive - need - goal attainment - response

Question 10

When Maslow designated some needs as "basic needs," he meant that they were

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A) less important to individual survival. 
B) less likely to lead to activities considered admirable in human cultures. 
C) more likely to direct human activity until they were met. 
D) more likely to be unconscious than conscious. 
A) less important to individual survival. 
B) less likely to lead to activities considered admirable in human cultures. 
C) more likely to direct human activity until they were met. 
D) more likely to be unconscious than conscious.

Question 11

Intrinsic motivation occurs when

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A) obligations or approval are factors. 
B) there is no obvious external reward for one's behavior. 
C) there are obvious external factors controlling behavior. 
D) extrinsic motivation is also high. 
A) obligations or approval are factors. 
B) there is no obvious external reward for one's behavior. 
C) there are obvious external factors controlling behavior. 
D) extrinsic motivation is also high.

Question 12

The "target" of one's motivated behavior is known as a(n) _______.

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The answer of The "target" of one's motivated behavior is...

Question 13

Basic emotions,such as fear,are likely first processed by subcortical brain structures in the

Accepted Answer

A) brain stem. 
B) reticular activating system. 
C) limbic system. 
D) endocrine system. 
A) brain stem. 
B) reticular activating system. 
C) limbic system. 
D) endocrine system.

Question 14

A competitive diver approaches the end of the board with a rapidly beating heart and a dry mouth,a result of increased

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A) adrenaline. 
B) dopamine. 
C) cortisone. 
D) endorphins. 
A) adrenaline. 
B) dopamine. 
C) cortisone. 
D) endorphins.

Question 15

According to Plutchik,mixing anger and disgust produces

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A) guilt. 
B) submission. 
C) contempt. 
D) disappointment. 
A) guilt. 
B) submission. 
C) contempt. 
D) disappointment.

Question 16

Aaron is switching from a day shift at work back to a late night/early morning.He can expect to experience

Accepted Answer

A) excessive arousal and increased mental clarity. 
B) irritability,fatigue,depression,and an upset stomach. 
C) periods of mental inefficiency interspersed with periods of enhanced mental agility. 
D) changes in his long-standing personality traits. 
A) excessive arousal and increased mental clarity. 
B) irritability,fatigue,depression,and an upset stomach. 
C) periods of mental inefficiency interspersed with periods of enhanced mental agility. 
D) changes in his long-standing personality traits.

Question 17

If you are a manager and wish to encourage intrinsic motivation in your employees,you should

Accepted Answer

A) give regular salary increases to the person who shows the highest production and the least absences. 
B) give monetary bonuses to those that are the most innovative in solving problems. 
C) find out what each of your employee's interests and career goals are. 
D) do all of these. 
A) give regular salary increases to the person who shows the highest production and the least absences. 
B) give monetary bonuses to those that are the most innovative in solving problems. 
C) find out what each of your employee's interests and career goals are. 
D) do all of these.

Question 18

Which element of emotion is the private,subjective experience of having an emotion?

Accepted Answer

A) emotional expressions 
B) emotional feelings 
C) physiological changes 
D) adaptive behaviors 
A) emotional expressions 
B) emotional feelings 
C) physiological changes 
D) adaptive behaviors

Question 19

Gilbert has been on the day shift for five years.He will be working on the night shift in three weeks.Which of the following would be the BEST advice to help Gilbert deal with this change?

Accepted Answer

A) Take over-the-counter stimulants for the first month or so. 
B) Use over-the-counter sleeping pills to help go to sleep during the day. 
C) Take three naps rather than sleep a full eight hours during the day. 
D) Begin now to gradually preadapt sleep-waking time to match the new shift. 
A) Take over-the-counter stimulants for the first month or so. 
B) Use over-the-counter sleeping pills to help go to sleep during the day. 
C) Take three naps rather than sleep a full eight hours during the day. 
D) Begin now to gradually preadapt sleep-waking time to match the new shift.

Question 20

With jet lag,one would be expected to experience

Accepted Answer

A) excessive arousal. 
B) fatigue,irritability,upset stomach,and depression. 
C) periods of mental inefficiency interspersed with periods of enhanced mental agility. 
D) changes in personality traits. 
A) excessive arousal. 
B) fatigue,irritability,upset stomach,and depression. 
C) periods of mental inefficiency interspersed with periods of enhanced mental agility. 
D) changes in personality traits.

Exam 42: Motivation and Emotion: Overview of Motives and Emotions

According to Maslow,examples of meta-needs would include

If you are a manager and want to increase the quality of work produced by your employees,you would

Concerning stimulus motives,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Preadaptation refers to

The needs for power,affiliation,approval,status,and security are classified as _______ motives.

Which of the following can help reset one's circadian rhythms?

You can increase your efficiency by scheduling recreation,chores,and studying

Needs for power,affiliation,approval,status,security,and achievement are referred to as learned motives.

Which of the following is the correct sequence for the motivational process?

When Maslow designated some needs as "basic needs," he meant that they were

Intrinsic motivation occurs when

The "target" of one's motivated behavior is known as a(n) _______.

Basic emotions,such as fear,are likely first processed by subcortical brain structures in the

A competitive diver approaches the end of the board with a rapidly beating heart and a dry mouth,a result of increased

According to Plutchik,mixing anger and disgust produces

Aaron is switching from a day shift at work back to a late night/early morning.He can expect to experience

If you are a manager and wish to encourage intrinsic motivation in your employees,you should

Which element of emotion is the private,subjective experience of having an emotion?

Gilbert has been on the day shift for five years.He will be working on the night shift in three weeks.Which of the following would be the BEST advice to help Gilbert deal with this change?

With jet lag,one would be expected to experience

Introduction

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Brain and Behavior: Neurons and the Nervous System

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Human Sexuality: Sexual Development and Orientation

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Human Sexuality: Sexual Behavior, Response, and Attitudes

Psychology in Action: Sexual Problems

Personality: Overview of Personality

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