Question 1

Lee is about to take his drivers exam.As he enters the testing room he notices that is heart is racing and his palms are sweating.This reaction is part of the

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A)   physiological component in Lee's emotional experience.
B)   behavioral component in Lee's emotional experience.
C)   objective component in Lee's emotional experience.
D)   cognitive component in Lee's emotional experience.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 2

A person's preference for emotional and sexual relationships with individuals of the same,the other,or either sex describes the person's

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A)   sexuality.
B)   gender preference.
C)   gender orientation.
D)   sexual orientation.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Describe the cognitive component and the physiological underpinning of emotions.

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The cognitive component of emotion invol...

Question 4

Which theorists agree that autonomic arousal precedes the conscious experience of emotion?

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A)   James, Lange, and Schachter
B)   Cannon, Bard, and Atkinson
C)   Tomkins, Izard, and Plutchik
D)   Maslow, McClelland, and MurrayE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following statements best reflects the current view regarding the role of ghrelin in hunger regulation?

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A)   it is associated with increased hunger
B)   ghrelin levels regulate feelings of satiety in the stomach
C)   decreased ghrelin levels are involved in a lower propensity to feel hungry
D)   high amounts in the brain have been shown to cause refusal to eat in laboratory ratsE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

What BMI level is typically regarded as an indication of obesity?

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A)   25
B)   29
C)   30
D)   35E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

If you go to a party and force yourself to smile even though you are feeling a little depressed,there is a good chance that you will

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A)   actually feel a little happier.
B)   continue to feel depressed.
C)   feel more depressed later.
D)   fool everyone at the party except yourself.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 8

An external goal that has the capacity to motivate behavior is

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A)   a motive.
B)   a drive.
C)   an incentive.
D)   a need.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

If Ted is a gay man,of the following individuals,who would be most likely to also be gay?

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A)   Ted's Uncle Alan
B)   Ted's adoptive brother Bob
C)   Ted's fraternal twin brother Chuck
D)   Ted's identical twin brother DonE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following behaviors is consistent with a drive theory of motivation?

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A)   eating an apple when hungry
B)   eating dessert after a large meal
C)   looking up information in the encyclopedia
D)   studying hard to earn an "A" on the testE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between parenthood and happiness is MOST accurate?

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A)   People who have children are happier than people without children.
B)   People who have children are less happy than people without children.
C)   People who have children are neither more, nor less, happy than people without children.
D)   The more children people have, the happier they tend to be.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

An argument consists of one or more ____ that are used to provide support for a(n) ____.

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A)   assumptions; conclusion
B)   conclusions; premise
C)   premises; conclusion
D)   conclusions; assumptionsE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 13

The correlation between age and happiness is

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A)   negative.
B)   moderately positive.
C)   moderately negative.
D)   negligible.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

____ theory asserts that a species' mating patterns depend on what each sex has to invest in the way of time,energy,and survival risk to maximize the transmission of its genes to the next generation.

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A)   Drive
B)   Inclusive fitness
C)   Parental investment
D)   Physiological equilibriumE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

The observation that one individual may experience an airplane flight as an anxiety-arousing situation while another individual may experience an airplane flight as a routine event reflects that emotion involves

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A)   a subjective conscious experience or cognitive component.
B)   an objective conscious experience or cognitive component.
C)   bodily arousal or a physiological component.
D)   an overt response or a behavioral component.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

What do the following have in common: achievement,autonomy,play,and dominance?

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A)   They are all drives.
B)   They are all biological motives.
C)   They are all social motives.
D)   They are all social-based biological motives.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Which of the following statements regarding lesbian women is false?

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A)   lesbian women are less likely than gay men to trace their homosexuality back to their childhood
B)   lesbian women rarely change their sexual orientation over the course of their adult years
C)   lesbian women are more likely than gay men to indicate that their attraction to the same sex emerged during adulthood
D)   there is an increased rate of homosexuality among women exposed to high levels of androgen prenatallyE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

The hormone produced by fat cells that tends to diminish feelings of hunger when at high levels is

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A)   insulin.
B)   leptin.
C)   adrenalin.
D)   glucose.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Japanese culture discourages the expression of _____________ emotions.

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The answer of Japanese culture discourages the expression of _____________...

Question 20

According to the James-Lange theory,one's conscious experience of emotion occurs

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A)   independently of autonomic arousal.
B)   before autonomic arousal.
C)   after autonomic arousal.
D)   simultaneously with autonomic arousal.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion

The observation that one individual may experience an airplane flight as an anxiety-arousing situation while another individual may experience an airplane flight as a routine event reflects that emotion involves

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Which of the following statements regarding lesbian women is false?

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What BMI level is typically regarded as an indication of obesity?

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If you go to a party and force yourself to smile even though you are feeling a little depressed,there is a good chance that you will

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____ theory asserts that a species' mating patterns depend on what each sex has to invest in the way of time,energy,and survival risk to maximize the transmission of its genes to the next generation.

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Which of the following statements best reflects the current view regarding the role of ghrelin in hunger regulation?

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A person's preference for emotional and sexual relationships with individuals of the same,the other,or either sex describes the person's

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The hormone produced by fat cells that tends to diminish feelings of hunger when at high levels is

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Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between parenthood and happiness is MOST accurate?

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An external goal that has the capacity to motivate behavior is

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An argument consists of one or more ____ that are used to provide support for a(n) ____.

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Describe the cognitive component and the physiological underpinning of emotions.

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Lee is about to take his drivers exam.As he enters the testing room he notices that is heart is racing and his palms are sweating.This reaction is part of the

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Japanese culture discourages the expression of _____________ emotions.

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Which theorists agree that autonomic arousal precedes the conscious experience of emotion?

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If Ted is a gay man,of the following individuals,who would be most likely to also be gay?

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The correlation between age and happiness is

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What do the following have in common: achievement,autonomy,play,and dominance?

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