Cards in this guide (18)
The arousal theory of motivation seems to explain sensation-seeking behavior as well as giving insight into which mental disorder
antisocial personality disorder
Which term is defined as the result of external stimuli on sensory organs and the transmission of that information to the brain
Which gland helps regulate metabolism and can lead to weight gain if it is too low
Which structure gives all the instructions needed to direct the growth and function of a particular cell
The correct answer is DNA.
The humanistic theory of motivation grew from the pioneering work of which humanistic psychologist
Which of these explains the relationship between stress and performance
Which theory of emotion places importance on the cognitive process
Which theory of emotion states that emotion is a particular physiological change in the body that produces an experience unique for each emotion
Which depth cue uses information based on the distance between the eyes to get information to provide the sense of depth
Which depth cue uses tension of the muscle attached to the lens to tell how close an object is if it is less than four feet away
Monocular cues use tension of the muscle attached to the lens to tell how close an object is if less than four feet away.
Which term is defined as the internal change of arousal of both the mind and body as a result of an external event
Which term is defined as long thin structures in a cell that are made up of thousands of genes
Which of these scenarios best represents the Schachter-Singer theory of emotions
I am watching the news and I discover that I picked the winning
numbers for the $49,000 lottery. I get physiologically excited and
tell myself, "Wow! This is really a good break for me. I cannot
believe how happy this makes me!"
When Jane saw the mountain lion which nervous system came into play
the sympathetic nervous system
Which step on the Hierarchy of Needs describes Judy's outlook on life
Self esteem/ego is the step that describes Judy's outlook on
life.
Which of these statements best describes the drive-reduction theory
According to this theory, humans are motivated by either a
primary or secondary drive that needs to be satisfied to
re-establish homeostasis.
What best describes the incentive theory
This theory argues that humans focus on external or enviromental
cues instead of internal drives to motivate behavior.
What gland is represented by letter B
