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Khan feels thirsty, drinks a glass of water, and no longer feels thirsty. In terms of drive reduction theory, Khan has |
| | A) | engaged in a fixed action pattern. |
| | B) | been motivated by an incentive. |
| | C) | been motivated by an expectancy. |
| | D) | achieved homeostasis. |
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Carolyn has been hiking in the mountains for several days and has run out of food. Her primary focus is to find food. In terms of ___________, Carolyn will search for food until she finds something to eat. |
| | A) | incentive theory |
| | B) | instinct theory |
| | C) | expectancy X theory |
| | D) | drive theory of motivation |
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Anya regularly studies at least three hours each day. Her anticipation that studying will lead to a good grade can best be described as |
| | A) | a drive. |
| | B) | an instrumental behaviour. |
| | C) | an incentive. |
| | D) | an instinct. |
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Michael plays tennis frequently because he enjoys it and finds it challenging. This is an example of |
| | A) | extrinsic motivation. |
| | B) | intrinsic motivation. |
| | C) | a drive. |
| | D) | an ego orientation. |
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According to Dr. Charlton, Jason is an enthusiastic rugby player because of unconscious aggressive impulses. Dr. Charlton's explanation is most aligned with |
| | A) | the psychodynamic perspective. |
| | B) | the humanistic perspective. |
| | C) | drive reduction theory. |
| | D) | expectancy X value theory. |
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The concept of self-actualisation is a fundamental component of |
| | A) | self-determination theory. |
| | B) | Maslow's Need Hierarchy. |
| | C) | expectancy X value theory. |
| | D) | achievement goal theory. |
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According to self-determination theory, what are the three fundamental needs? |
| | A) | Achievement, independence and relatedness |
| | B) | Self-actualisation, competence and relatedness |
| | C) | Competence, autonomy and relatedness |
| | D) | Affiliation, achievement and knowledge |
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Some researchers suggest that our body attempts to maintain a certain body weight: if we eat too little our metabolism will slow down, and if we eat too much our metabolism will speed up. This is best explained by |
| | A) | set point theory. |
| | B) | drive reduction theory. |
| | C) | the regulation of leptin. |
| | D) | the influence of the ventromedial hypothalamus. |
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Meera frequently consumes large meals and then induces vomiting to eliminate what she has eaten. Meera most likely suffers from |
| | A) | binge eating disorder. |
| | B) | anorexia nervosa. |
| | C) | bulimia nervosa. |
| | D) | compulsive overeating disorder. |
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The Cannon-Bard Theory proposed that |
| | A) | the subjective experience of emotion causes physiological arousal. |
| | B) | physiological arousal causes the subjective experience of emotion. |
| | C) | subjective experience of emotion and physiological arousal are independent responses to an emotion arousing situation. |
| | D) | bodily reactions determine the experience of subjective emotion. |
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During the _______ phase in males, rhythmic contractions of internal organs and muscle tissue surrounding the urethra project semen out of the penis. |
| | A) | plateau |
| | B) | excitement |
| | C) | orgasm |
| | D) | resolution |
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Which part of the brain plays a major role in sexual motivation? |
| | A) | Hypothalamus |
| | B) | Hippocampus |
| | C) | Amygdala |
| | D) | Brain stem |
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_____________ comparison allows us to determine if our responses are ‘normal’ and judge our level of physical and cognitive abilities. |
| | A) | Parallel |
| | B) | Upward |
| | C) | Downward |
| | D) | Social |
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An individual who typically wants to outperform others with as little effort as possible is best described as ____________ oriented. |
| | A) | mastery |
| | B) | ego |
| | C) | achievement |
| | D) | performance |
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Which of the following typically occur(s) in the ‘fight-or-flight’ response? |
| | A) | Faster heartbeat |
| | B) | Increased blood sugar |
| | C) | Dilated pupils |
| | D) | All of these |
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