AP psych quiz ch. 11: motivation

Which theory most clearly emphasizes the importance of homeostasis in motivation?

An instictive behavior is one that is...

Drive refers to...

The arousal theory of motivation would be most helpful for explaining why...

Buford complains that he can play his tuba beautifully at home, but each time he tries to play at the local talent show he sounds like a bull elk in rutting season. His problem is explained by...

Push is to pull as _____________ is to ____________?

The influence of personal and cultural experience on our wants and desires can most clearly be seen by the influence of ____________ on motivation?

Electrical stimulation of the _________ causes an animal to _________.

Inhibition of hunger is to overeating as ___________ is to ________.

People who have had their stomachs removed surgically removed...

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by...

Bulimia nervosa is ____________ common and __________ difficult to detect than anorexia nervosa.

According to maskow, our need for ______________ must be met before we are prompted to satisfy our need for ___________.

In order to measure the strength of the need for acheivement, mcclelland and atkinson asked subjects to...

Intrensic motivation refers to...

Extrinsic motivation stems from...