Chapter 10 Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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Mutiration

A

need/desire that directs behavior

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2
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Need

A

physiological deprivation

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3
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Want/Desire

A

innate human tendency

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4
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Drive

A

Activated, uncomfortable state

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5
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Homeostasis

A

Normal resting state

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6
Q

Incentives

A

External stimulator that motivates us

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7
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Process

A

Incentives trigger needs/wants

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8
Q

Optimum arousal

A

Need to reach this to avoid boredom

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9
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Yerkes-Dodsen Law

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Performance increases with arousal up to a certain point

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10
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Maslow’s hierarchy

A

Some needs are more important

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11
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Levels of Maslow’s hierarchy

A

Psych/safety
Belonging/esteem
self-actualization/transcendence

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12
Q

Hypothalamus

A

Controls appetite, hunger, etc

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13
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Set point

A

Ideal weight body tries to keep

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14
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Basal emtabolic rate

A

How fast our resting bodies burn calories

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15
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When do we eat more?

A

In the presence of food
More variety of food
How much is on the plate
Others eating

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16
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How many American are overweight?

17
Q

What happens to fat cells as we lose weight?

A

They shrink, but cannot leave

18
Q

What is a lot of weight determined by?

19
Q

Need for achievement

A

desire for major accomplishments and maintaining a high standard

20
Q

Ambiguous picture test

A

Show a person a picture. The story they come up with reflects their need for achievement

21
Q

Choice of tasks test

A

Choose tasks of varying levels of difficulty

22
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Birth Order and achievement

A

First borns tend to be higher achieving

23
Q

Intrinsic

A

Internally motivated; Do it because you want to

24
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Extrinsic

A

Externally motivated; Do it because you have to

25
Controlling reward
Specific rules, competition, criticism, extrinsic motivation
26
Informing reward
Feedback, compliments, increase intrinsic motivation
27
James-lange theory
Physiological arousal then emotion
28
Cannon-Bard theory
Arousal and emotion simultaneous
29
Schacter and Singer 2 factor theory
Arousal and cognitive label lead to emotion
30
Arousal differs from different emotions?
no
31
Lie detection
Guilt leads to arousal; anxiety and guilt can be mistaken for guilt; not allowed in courts
32
Universal emotions
facial expressions are the same regardless of culture
33
Cultural differences in emotion
gestures
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How do facial expression affect emotions
Intensify emotion | Help to feel empathy