This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 9 Motivation And Emotion – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 9 Motivation And Emotion Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which term best describes the brain's explanation for what a person is feeling? A) Feeling. B) Behavior. C) Emotion. D) Instinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotion. 2. Which of the following BEST describes the Yerkes-Dodson law as it relates to performance on a task? A) Performance on difficult tasks is best when arousal is high. B) Performance on easy tasks is best when arousal is low. C) Performance is best when arousal is moderate. D) Performance is best when arousal is extremely low. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Performance is best when arousal is moderate. 3. Questionnaires that ask people to provide information about themselves A) External locus of control. B) Self-report inventories. C) Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). D) Collectivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self-report inventories. 4. Arousal Theory A) Arousal should be kept balanced e.g. if you are bored, play a game or if you are very excited, take part in a calming activity. B) Follow internal desires e.g. if you are thirsty get a drink. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arousal should be kept balanced e.g. if you are bored, play a game or if you are very excited, take part in a calming activity. 5. Which of the theories of emotion has the BEST explanation for why two people can have different emotions about the same stimulus? (For example:Martha is fearful at the sight of a snake but Sue is excited at the sight of one) A) James-Langue Theory. B) Cannon-Bard Theory. C) Schachter-Singer Two Factor Theory. D) Zajonc's Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Schachter-Singer Two Factor Theory. 6. Which of the following needs is higher in priority than safety needs according to Maslow's Hierarchy? A) Physiological needs. B) Esteem needs. C) Belongingness needs. D) Emotional needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physiological needs. 7. When we attribute a persons behavior to the situation A) Situational attribution. B) Dispositional attribution. C) Informative social influence. D) Hypnosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Situational attribution. 8. Internal Motives refers to A) Needs. B) Cognition. C) Emotions. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. The tendency of the body to maintain a steady state of functioning is called ..... A) Intrinsic motivation. B) Equilibrium. C) Homeostasis. D) Drive reduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homeostasis. 10. A stressor is: A) An appraisal of a threatening event. B) A threatening reaction to a stressful event. C) An event that could be evaluated as threatening or challenging. D) A process by which we perceive and respond to an event. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An event that could be evaluated as threatening or challenging. 11. When an athlete feels in control of their behaviour, experiences success, and feels accepted and valued by their coach and teammates, they will demonstrate a more positive mindset.In this example the three psychological needs of ..... , ..... and ..... are met. A) Autonomy, competence, relatedness. B) Skills, competence, friendship. C) Relationships, self-determination, values. D) Intrinsic, extrinsic, amotivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autonomy, competence, relatedness. 12. Doing an activity to earn a reward or avoid punishment is called: A) Intrinsic motivation. B) Extrinsic motivation. C) Optimal arousal. D) Instinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Extrinsic motivation. 13. ..... explains why, when our biological needs are satisfied, we may still feel driven to experience stimulation. A) Incentive. B) Homeostasis. C) Instinct. D) Arousal. E) Physiology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arousal. 14. The process by which activities are started, directed, and continued so that physical or psychological needs or wants are met is known as A) Emotion. B) Motivation. C) Intrinsic. D) Extrinsic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motivation. 15. Overcoming something difficult would be challenging, what are of motivation does this relate to? A) Intrinsic Motivation. B) Extrinsic Motivation. C) Differentiation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intrinsic Motivation. 16. Which term describes how pleasant or unpleasant a feeling is? A) Intensity. B) Valence. C) Emotion. D) Behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Valence. 17. In literature, what is character motivation? A) Character motivation refers to the reasons behind a character's actions, thoughts, and feelings. B) Character motivation refers to the physical appearance of a character. C) Character motivation refers to the setting of a story. D) Character motivation refers to the dialogue between characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Character motivation refers to the reasons behind a character's actions, thoughts, and feelings. 18. A highly anxious and insecure personality illustrates the Big Five trait dimension of A) Agreeableness. B) Openness. C) Extraversion. D) Neuroticism. E) Displacement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neuroticism. 19. Whose theory was "Two factor Theory" satisfaction and dissatisfaction A) Herzberg. B) Taylor. C) Mayo. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herzberg. 20. According to the Yerkes-Dodson law A) Performance on an easy task is best when pressure is low. B) Performance is generally best when pressure is low. C) Performance on a difficult task is best when pressure is high. D) Performance is generally best when there is a moderate amount of pressure. E) Difficult tasks get easier with time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Performance is generally best when there is a moderate amount of pressure. 21. There is strong evidence for universal recognition of a least 6 basic emotions:anger, disgust, fear, happyness, sadness and ..... A) Hatred. B) Envy. C) Surprise. D) Shame. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surprise. 22. Which of the following characterizes the "low road" neural pathway to emotions? A) Information travels directly from the thalamus to the amygdala. B) The emotion results more slowly than it would via the "high road.". C) It is an example of top-down processing. D) It is more likely to be utilized for complex feelings. E) It passes through the brain's cortex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Information travels directly from the thalamus to the amygdala. 23. Which is true about Stress? A) Stress is always a bad thing. B) Stress can be used as a survival tool. C) Not everyone gets stressed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stress can be used as a survival tool. 24. Anomie and Ego Enhancement Motivation Theory was given by A) Maslow. B) Plog. C) Dann. D) Cohen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dann. 25. Worker of the week is an example of A) An award scheme. B) The working environment. C) A financial motivator. D) None of the above. 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