Question 1

According to the textbook,Maslow suggested that most people in North America are mainly motivated by _____ needs.

Accepted Answer

A)   self-actualization
B)   self-transcendence
C)   physiological
D)   safety

Question 2

Basic emotions are those that are:

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A)   unconscious.
B)   innate.
C)   negative.
D)   intense.

Question 3

An individual who does not feel sexually attracted to other people is:

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A)   asexual.
B)   transsexual.
C)   androgynous.
D)   bisexual

Question 4

Bacterial is to viral as _____ is to _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   genital herpes; genital warts
B)   gonorrhea; chlamydia
C)   genital warts; syphilis
D)   chlamydia; genital herpes

Question 5

The notion that bodily changes lead to emotions is the core of the _____ theory of emotion.

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A)   cognitive appraisal
B)   Schachter-Singer
C)   James-Lange
D)   Cannon-Bard

Question 6

To test their theory of emotion,Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer injected some participants with epinephrine and some with a placebo.If Schachter and Singer conducted a double-blind experiment,then:

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A)   no participant would know whether he or she had received epinephrine or a placebo,but the assistant administering the study would know whether a given participant had received epinephrine or a placebo.
B)   each participant would know whether he or she had received epinephrine or a placebo,but the assistant administering the study would not know whether a given participant had received epinephrine or a placebo.
C)   each participant would know whether he or she had received epinephrine or a placebo,and the assistant administering the study would also know whether a given participant had received epinephrine or a placebo.
D)   no participant would know whether he or she had received epinephrine or a placebo,and the assistant administering the study would also not know whether a given participant had received epinephrine or a placebo.

Question 7

In Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer's 1962 study,whether participants were injected with epinephrine or a placebo was a confounding variable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

As compared to an emotion,a mood is:

Accepted Answer

A)   more motivating.
B)   more distinct in its onset and offset.
C)   briefer.
D)   less intense.

Question 9

Nakita is a woman who is sexually and romantically attracted to other women.Nakita is:

Accepted Answer

A)   homosexual.
B)   asexual.
C)   androgynous.
D)   bisexual.

Question 10

The textbook suggests that the sample Kinsey used in his research was:

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A)   too small.
B)   too large.
C)   highly representative.
D)   not representative.

Question 11

"Dance like no one's watching.Work like you don't need the money.Love like you've never been hurt," exhorts a sign on Dr.Elliott's office door.This sign underscores the importance of _____ motivation.

Accepted Answer

A)   intrinsic
B)   implicit
C)   extrinsic
D)   explicit

Question 12

Basic emotions include each of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   guilt.
B)   anger.
C)   disgust.
D)   happiness.

Question 13

Sexual orientation may be associated with differences in brain structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The cognitive appraisal theory of emotion asserts that emotion arises from the label placed on physiological arousal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The initial studies of the human sexual response cycle were conducted by:

Accepted Answer

A)   Alfred Kinsey.
B)   William Masters and Virginia Johnson.
C)   Alfred Kinsey and William Masters.
D)   Alfred Kinsey and Virginia Johnson.

Question 16

Which behavior(s) occur(s) during more than half of all hookups?

Accepted Answer

A)   oral sex
B)   kissing and sexual touching
C)   kissing,sexual touching,and oral sex
D)   kissing,sexual touching,oral sex,and intercourse

Question 17

To investigate human sexuality in general,Alfred Kinsey and his colleagues studied just over 10,000 Americans.These people constituted Kinsey's:

Accepted Answer

A)   control group.
B)   sample.
C)   experimental group.
D)   population.

Question 18

The amygdala is located in the:

Accepted Answer

A)   brainstem.
B)   limbic system.
C)   prefrontal cortex.
D)   corpus callosum.

Question 19

Recently,researchers have found that the band of axons connecting the two hemispheres-the _____-is _____ among gay than among straight men (Witelson et al.,2008) .

Accepted Answer

A)   cerebellum; thicker
B)   cerebellum; thinner
C)   corpus callosum; thicker
D)   corpus callosum; thinner

Question 20

Major positive events such as winning the lottery usually lead to:

Accepted Answer

A)   a long-term rise in happiness.
B)   an initial surge in happiness,followed by a slow return to previous levels.
C)   an initial surge in happiness,followed by a slide into deep depression.
D)   no change in happiness levels,even in the short-term.

Exam 9: Motivation and Emotion

Nakita is a woman who is sexually and romantically attracted to other women.Nakita is:

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To test their theory of emotion,Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer injected some participants with epinephrine and some with a placebo.If Schachter and Singer conducted a double-blind experiment,then:

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Bacterial is to viral as _____ is to _____.

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Which behavior(s) occur(s) during more than half of all hookups?

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Basic emotions are those that are:

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The initial studies of the human sexual response cycle were conducted by:

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The textbook suggests that the sample Kinsey used in his research was:

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As compared to an emotion,a mood is:

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The cognitive appraisal theory of emotion asserts that emotion arises from the label placed on physiological arousal.

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Recently,researchers have found that the band of axons connecting the two hemispheres-the _____-is _____ among gay than among straight men (Witelson et al.,2008) .

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The notion that bodily changes lead to emotions is the core of the _____ theory of emotion.

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Basic emotions include each of the following EXCEPT:

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"Dance like no one's watching.Work like you don't need the money.Love like you've never been hurt," exhorts a sign on Dr.Elliott's office door.This sign underscores the importance of _____ motivation.

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The amygdala is located in the:

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An individual who does not feel sexually attracted to other people is:

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To investigate human sexuality in general,Alfred Kinsey and his colleagues studied just over 10,000 Americans.These people constituted Kinsey's:

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Major positive events such as winning the lottery usually lead to:

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In Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer's 1962 study,whether participants were injected with epinephrine or a placebo was a confounding variable.

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According to the textbook,Maslow suggested that most people in North America are mainly motivated by _____ needs.

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Sexual orientation may be associated with differences in brain structure.

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