Psych: Emotion and Motivation

1 November 2023
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Which of the following are examples of the social level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
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family and friendship
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Mercy has maintained her body weight far below what is healthy through starvation and constant exercise. Mercy probably suffers from ________.
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anorexia
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The hierarchy of needs is the spectrum of needs ranging from basic ________ needs to ________ needs to self-actualization
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biological; social
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How is homosexuality similar to bisexuality?
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Both types of sexuality involve loving another person.
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Tesla crafts imitation dream catchers in her spare time. Her father constantly encourages her to sell them on eBay. When she finally agrees to sell them, she notices that while she still enjoys making the dream catchers, she no longer does it for funโ€”she does it to make money. This is an example of the ________ effect.
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over justification
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According to research, the need for ________ encourages Adam to engage politely with his coworkers.
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affiliation
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Motivation describes the wants or needs that direct behavior toward a goal. In the following sentence, what is the motivation? Sheila wants to complete a marathon so she buys new running shoes and spends every day timing how long it takes her to run the high school track.
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completing a marathon
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Self-worth, accomplishment, and confidence represent the ________ level of needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
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esteem
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The culture display rule is one of the culturally specific standards that govern the types and frequencies of ________ that are acceptable
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emotion
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Which of the following is likely to be true?
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When the level of glucose in the blood is low, whether or not people feel hungry may depend on environmental factors
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The body structure most closely associated with thirst is the
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hypothalamus
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People from different cultures can recognize which facial expression`
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anger disgust fear
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A(n) ________ is a subjective state of being that we often describe as our feelings. A(n) ________ refers to a prolonged, less intense, affective state that does not occur in response to something we experience.
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emotion; mood
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________ is a chemical messenger secreted by fat cells that acts as an appetite suppressant.
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leptin
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At the top of Maslow's hierarchy of motives are
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self-actualization
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What does set point theory suggest about the probable results of bariatric surgery?
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It will not result in long term weight loss because the body will resist change and seek its initial set point.
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The statement "We are afraid because we tremble" is explained by which theory of emotion?
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The James-Lange theory
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Which of the following is not one of the seven universal emotions described in this chapter?
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melancholy