Deck 7: Section 2: Emotion and Motivation: Feeling and Striving

Question 1

According to Abraham Maslow, developing one's potential to its fullest extent results in ___________.

A)safety
B)self-esteem
C)belongingness
D)self-actualization

Answer 1

self-actualization

Question 2

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

A)LeDoux's theory
B)cognitive theory
C)James-Lange theory
D)Cannon-Bard theory

Answer 2

Cannon-Bard theory

Question 3

Anna Nicole weighed about 125 pounds most of her adult life.However, it seemed like whenever Anna Nicole gained weight it was easy to lose and get back to 125.But when she wanted to go below 125 it took forever, and even the slightest deviation from her diet got her back to 125.What explanation would you give Anna Nicole?

A)Use better diet products.
B)Start a reality TV show.
C)Her weight, 125, is her set point.Leave it alone.
D)Her BMR is not tied to her set point.

Answer 3

Her weight, 125, is her set point.Leave it alone.

Question 4

One factor in hunger seems to be the increase in _______, which causes blood sugar levels to eventually drop several hours after we eat.

A)cholesterol
B)lipoproteins
C)insulin
D)glucose

Question 5

According to your text, the science of dieting is indisputable: to lose weight all you have to do is ________.

A)reduce your fat intake and walk 1/2 mile per day
B)restrict your carbohydrates and drink 8 glasses of water per day
C)reduce your caloric intake and exercise more
D)exercise just 15 minutes each day

Question 6

Which of the following behaviors is not an example of drive theory?

A)getting some food when you are hungry
B)going to sleep when you are tired
C)getting something to drink when you are thirsty
D)going jogging when you are bored

Question 7

Which statement reflects the core idea of the facial feedback hypothesis?

A)Men do not express emotion via the face.
B)Facial features have no connection with emotion.
C)Information from facial muscles intensifies emotional experiences.
D)When one facial expression occurs, we quickly register its opposite on the face.

Question 8

An instinct is a tendency that is ________.

A)learned
B)conditioned
C)inherited
D)easily controlled

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true?

A)Emotions are generally unaffected by culture.
B)Positive and negative emotions are opposite sides of the same coin.
C)An emotion can have different types and different facial expressions.
D)Display rules are genetically received.

Question 10

Physical arousal has to be interpreted cognitively before it is experienced as a specific emotion, according to ____________.

A)Plutchik
B)the James-Lange theory
C)the Cannon-Bard theory
D)Schachter and Singer