This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 9 Motivation And Emotion – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 9 Motivation And Emotion Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The point (weight) at which your "weight thermostat" may be set (fixed) A) Set point. B) Weight point. C) Body Mass Index. D) Target point. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Set point. 2. According to Taylor, workers are mostly motivated by what? A) Satisfaction. B) Food. C) Money. D) The weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Money. 3. Which is Maslow's first hiearchy level? A) Safety. B) Self-actualization. C) Social belonging. D) Physiological. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Physiological. 4. Marcelo has a good job, a nice house, and plenty of food. On weekends, he skydives for fun. His weekend behavior is best explained by which of the following theories? A) Incentive. B) Drive-reducction. C) Instinct. D) Arousal. E) Two-factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arousal. 5. The belief that personality is created by the interaction between a person, his or her behavior, and the environment is known as A) Combination Theory. B) Interactionist Perspective. C) Reciprocal Determinism. D) Mutuality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reciprocal Determinism. 6. Unlearned, genetically programmed, action pattern of complex behaviors by members of species A) Internal balance. B) Sublimation. C) Projection. D) Instincts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Instincts. 7. Which approach toward personality is the least deterministic? A) Psychoanalytic. B) Humanistic. C) Trait. D) Biological. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humanistic. 8. Intrinsic motivation: A) A type of motivation caused by personal satisfaction or enjoyment. B) A type of motivation driven by external rewards. C) A type of motivation that is always negative. D) A type of motivation that requires social approval. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A type of motivation caused by personal satisfaction or enjoyment. 9. Need for self-esteem, achievement, competence, and independence; need for recognition and respect from others A) Hans Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome. B) Humanistic theory of personality. C) Esteem needs. D) Cognitive dissonance theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Esteem needs. 10. A leading theory that holds that personality can be effectively organized and described by five broad dimensions of personality-openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. A) James-Lange Theory. B) Set point theory. C) Self-report inventories. D) Big Five Theory of Personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Big Five Theory of Personality. 11. To infer a character's traits, what technique do you use? A) STEAL. B) Education, occupation, and income. C) R.A.C.E. D) Hobbies, interests, and favorite color. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) STEAL. 12. Harry Harlow's study on monkeys proved that A) Food is necessary for survival. B) Physical comfort and touch is important for survival. C) Little Albert could be conditioned to fear rabbits. D) People will conform to their role. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physical comfort and touch is important for survival. 13. According to the Yerkes-Dodson law which of the following is TRUE? A) For most tasks, moderate arousal is best. B) No matter what type of task, high arousal is always best. C) A difficult task is usually best performed if the level of arousal is high. D) An easy task is usually best performed if the level of arousal is low. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For most tasks, moderate arousal is best. 14. The two main component of Motivation is A) Direction and Energy. B) Needs and Cognition. C) Direction and Cognition. D) Competence and Autonomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direction and Energy. 15. Which of the following statements about nonverbal expressions is true? A) People blind from birth cannot exhibit common facial expressions. B) The meaning of gestures is the same across cultures. C) Facial signs of emotion are generally understood across world cultures. D) People from different cultures have difficulty understanding nonverbal expressions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Facial signs of emotion are generally understood across world cultures. 16. Ms.Chiang received her B.S. from UCLA in the year A) 2010. B) 2014. C) 2015. D) 2013. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2014. 17. When you were a kid the small slide you had seemed amazing, but once you used it a lot, it got boring very quickly. This is due to: A) Relative deprivation. B) Fight or flight. C) General adaptation syndrome. D) Reaction formation. E) Adaptation-level phenomenon. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Adaptation-level phenomenon. 18. The concept of a set point best illustrates an explanation of motivation in terms of A) Incentives. B) Instincts. C) Homeostasis. D) A response cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homeostasis. 19. One person, alone in a house, dismisses its creaking sounds and experiences no stress; someone else suspects an intruder and becomes alarmed. These different reactions illustrate the importance of: A) Biofeedback. B) Stress appraisal. C) Spontaneous remission. D) The general adaptation syndrome. E) Classical conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stress appraisal. 20. When workers take a percentage of profits from the company they work for, what is this called? A) Bonus. B) Fringe Benefits. C) Profit-sharing. D) Salary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Profit-sharing. 21. Amotivation A) Is motivation as a result of finding something enjoyable. B) Results in feelings of guilt and shame. C) Comes from external pressure from parents or teachers. D) Is a feeling of being unable and unwilling to pursue something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is a feeling of being unable and unwilling to pursue something. 22. Blood glucose levels are regulated by secretions of ..... by the pancreas. A) PYY. B) Leptin. C) Orexin. D) Thyroxin. E) Insulin. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Insulin. 23. Which of the following theories of emotion would suggest that polygraphs should be quite accurate at differentiating one emotion from another? A) Cannon-Bard theory. B) James-Lange theory. C) Schachter-Singer two-factor theory. D) Darwinian theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James-Lange theory. 24. ..... is the form of sugar in the blood that provides energy to cells. When it is low, we feel hungry. A) Glucose. B) Adrenaline. C) Sucrose. D) Fructose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glucose. 25. Perspective of psychology that focuses on how we think about and interpret our circumstances A) Social. B) Developmental. C) Evolutionary. D) Cognitive. 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