Class 11 Psychology Chapter 9 Motivation And Emotion Quiz 31 (25 MCQs)

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1. Chronic stress is stress associated with long term problems that are beyond a persons control.
2. What is an emotion according to the text?
3. The theory that we act to reduce the discomfort we feel when two of our thoughts are inconsistent
4. Smallest unit of sound that contain meaning (ed, ing)
5. Is a complex set of internal and external forces that induces one to behave in a certain way"
6. A student eats after feeling shaky, tired, and unfocused all afternoon. Which concept best explains this behavior?
7. 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?
8. 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
9. I want to study hard so that I can earn good grades in school.
10. Damage this area and we would continue to eat
11. What do we call the hard-driving, anger prone personality type which is at higher risk for heart attack?
12. In order to be classified as morbidly obese, an adult must have a BMI of .....
13. 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
14. Who created the stanford prison experiment
15. Protein hormone secreted by fat cells; when abundant, causes brain to increase metabolism and decrease hunger
16. 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
17. High arousal is associated with increased;
18. This theory of motivation would explain why when we are thirsty, we go in search of water.
19. 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.
20. Suspending a basketball player for committing a flagrant foul is an example of:
21. Carla tutors other students because she likes to be helpful, whereas Jane tutors classmates strictly for pay. Their behaviors demonstrate the difference between .....
22. What is a character motivation?
23. Reasoning used to block confrontation with an unconscious conflict-associated with emotional stress
24. Associated with Abraham Maslow
25. Members tend to make more demands on the leader, show less cooperation and are unable to work independently.