Exam 8: Emotion and Motivation-Part C

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Most of us are motivated to experience pleasure and avoid pain.

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The orbicularis oculi muscle pulls our lip corners up when we smile.

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People with a high need for achievement tend to have a prevention focus.

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The James-Lange theory of emotion suggests that emotions trigger physiological reactions.

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The cortex appears to be necessary for reappraisal to occur.

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The words emotion and motivation share a common linguistic root meaning "to express."

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The third stage of physiological arousal during sexual activity is orgasm.

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The multidimensional map of emotions suggests that emotional responses are either good or bad.

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Schachter and Singer believed that different emotional experiences are the result of the brain differentially interpreting the same pattern of general physiological arousal.

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It is usually not possible to change an emotional response to a stimulus.

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When the ventromedial hypothalamus is destroyed,rats will starve to death in a cage full of food.

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The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion posits no causal relation between physiological activity and emotional experience.

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The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion posits that every emotion is associated with a unique pattern of physiological activity.

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The James-Lange theory of emotion suggests that,without physiological reactions,there would be no emotions at all.

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The fast pathway of threat detection involves the cortex.

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The facial expression of surprise appears to be universal.

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Ghrelin is an orexigenic signal.

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Anger produces a much larger increase in finger temperature than any other emotion.

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Anorexics have extremely low levels of ghrelin in their blood.

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Generally speaking,approach motivations tend to be more powerful than are avoidance motivations.

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