Motivation and Emotions Quiz

Question 1

Research suggests that the sexes differ in the _________ of emotion.

Answer 1

expression and decoding

Question 2

You are happy in your position as an assistant manger in a sales firm until two of your friends are promoted past you within the month. Your happiness has been diminished by your sense of

Answer 2

relative deprivation

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a short-term cue for eating?

Answer 3

food aroma

Question 4

This theory proposes that emotions result from a cognitive interpretation of a physiological response.

Answer 4

Schacter’s Two Factors

Question 5

The aim of drive reduction is a balanced physiology state called

Answer 5

homeostasis

Question 6

Which of the following is an emotion that would likely be recognized by facial expression in every world culture?

Answer 6

fear

Question 7

The psychological scientist who’d most likely to subscribe to the incentive theory of motivation is

Answer 7

B.F. Skinner

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?

Answer 8

Finishing school work ahead of the deadline to get extra credit points

Question 9

The idea that behavior is preprogrammed and biologically determined in called

Answer 9

instinct theory

Question 10

The base of the Maslow hierarchy is

Answer 10

essential needs such as food and sleep