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Class 11 Psychology Chapter 9 Motivation And Emotion Quiz 13 (60 MCQs)

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1. Andy saw his neighbor struggling to get his lawn mower running, so Andy went over to his neighbor's house and filled up his lawn mower with gas. When it still wouldn't start, Andy lent him his lawn mower. What character trait does Andy demonstrate?
2. Drive-Reduction Theory is best explained by understanding there is a ..... something
3. Choosing to join a sports team, choosing to go to practice
4. Which of the following is not an a benefit to a firm of having a motivated workforce?
5. If someone told you your house was destroyed by a fire, your body is likely to react by:
6. How do tangible rewards like money generally affect intrinsic motivation?
7. To find gold and valuable natural resources.
8. Drives serve to activate responses that are aimed at reducing the drive, thereby returning the body to a more normal state called
9. Emotions are states of feeling that can be positive, negative, or neutral.
10. The third level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is
11. Travel career patterns has how many layers
12. Information about blood sugar level is communicated to the hypothalamus, which is involved in the regulation of body temperature & psychological motivation and emotion.
13. What was the name of the theory on emotion that originated from the work of Charles Darwin?
14. What theory is flawed because it only "labels" behavior and does not describe it?
15. Drive reduction theory includes the idea of a physiological need as well as a societal pull to maximize your motivation
16. Brain scans and EEG recordings show positive emotions most often activate which brain section?
17. Chronic stress is stress associated with long term problems that are beyond a persons control.
18. What is an emotion according to the text?
19. The theory that we act to reduce the discomfort we feel when two of our thoughts are inconsistent
20. Smallest unit of sound that contain meaning (ed, ing)
21. Is a complex set of internal and external forces that induces one to behave in a certain way"
22. A student eats after feeling shaky, tired, and unfocused all afternoon. Which concept best explains this behavior?
23. You see a flash of happiness cross your siblings face when they find out that they had a better report card than you. Which psychologist would be the most helpful to have to determine if they were actually happy?
24. That we are made up of a collection of traits, behavioral predispositions that can be identified and measured, traits that differ from person to person
25. I want to study hard so that I can earn good grades in school.
26. Damage this area and we would continue to eat
27. What do we call the hard-driving, anger prone personality type which is at higher risk for heart attack?
28. In order to be classified as morbidly obese, an adult must have a BMI of .....
29. Normally associated with Maslow and Rogers; any personality theory that emphasizes that people are positively motivated and progress towards higher levels of functioning (more to human existence than dealing with hidden conflicts); stresses people to potential for growth and change as people experience life
30. Who created the stanford prison experiment
31. Protein hormone secreted by fat cells; when abundant, causes brain to increase metabolism and decrease hunger
32. A. L. Washburn swallowed a balloon. When inflated, the balloon filled his stomach and transmitted his stomach contractions to a recording device. Washburn found that
33. High arousal is associated with increased;
34. This theory of motivation would explain why when we are thirsty, we go in search of water.
35. Harry is doing his homework when suddenly a spider crawls across his desk. Which theory would agree with this statement:Harry begins to shake, and then feels fear without processing that it is because of the spider.
36. Suspending a basketball player for committing a flagrant foul is an example of:
37. Carla tutors other students because she likes to be helpful, whereas Jane tutors classmates strictly for pay. Their behaviors demonstrate the difference between .....
38. Reasoning used to block confrontation with an unconscious conflict-associated with emotional stress
39. Associated with Abraham Maslow
40. Members tend to make more demands on the leader, show less cooperation and are unable to work independently.
41. Dr. Li asks her clients to interpret ambiguous pictures of people in various settings. The method she is using is called
42. Seeking attention and love by someone while being hungry is an example of .....
43. An irritated person interacts with someone who is happy, causing him or her to become happy as well. This exemplifies
44. Disease and starvation
45. What is Character Perspective?
46. What drives an organism to act a certain way in order to satisfy/return to homeostasis?
47. When Mr. Morgan began to misinterpret his harmless symptoms of autonomic nervous system arousal as indicative of an impending heart attack, he suffered an unusually intense level of fear. His emotional suffering is best understood in terms of the:
48. In the early twentieth century, psychologists were inclined to explain motivated behavior by attributing it to
49. A psychological feeling that involves a mixture of physiological arousal, conscious experience, and overt behavior defines
50. Being highly motivated helps sports performance
51. People can most readily detect the emotion of ..... in a set of facial expressions
52. How does Facial Feedback Theory explain emotion?
53. Secreted by pancreas, controls blood glucose
54. ..... is the ability to firmly trust something or someone.
55. Specific body weights maintained automatically by adults over time are
56. "Motivation can be described as positive reinforcement." This statement might have been said by
57. A desire to be popular is an example of which type of motivation?
58. Which of the following best defines set point?
59. First psychological lab study, relied on introspection
60. An employee involvement program that periodically moves individuals from one job assignment to another is:
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