Ch.7 Emotion And Motivation

Question 1

Drive reduction

Answer 1

State of relief and reward produced by removing tension and arousal

Question 2

Schachter Singer two factor theory

Answer 2

General arousal leads to assessment which in turn leads to subjective feelings

Question 3

Emotion

Answer 3

Combination of arousal, physical sensations, and subjective feelings occurring spontaneously in response to environmental stimuli

Question 4

Motivation

Answer 4

Process that arouses, maintains, and guided behaviour toward a goal

Question 5

Catharsis

Answer 5

Views emotion as a reservoir, and predicts that expressing an emotion will reduce arousal

Question 6

Yerkes-Dodson Law

Answer 6

Description of the relationships among task complexity, arousal and performance

Question 7

Display rule

Answer 7

Cultural norm that specifies when, where, and how a person should express an emotion

Question 8

Insula

Answer 8

Regions of vortex located at the junction of the frontal and temporal lobes

Question 9

Homeostasis

Answer 9

Steady internal balance or equilibrium

Question 10

Drive

Answer 10

State of ensign and arousal triggered by cues important for survival

Question 11

Set point

Answer 11

Value that is defended to maintain homeostasis

Question 12

Incentive

Answer 12

Reward that pulls an organisms behaviour in a particular direction

Question 13

Extrinsic reward

Answer 13

Reward form an outside source

Question 14

Intrinsic reward

Answer 14

Reward that arises internally

Question 15

Leptin

Answer 15

Hormone secreted by fat cells that helps the body to maintain an appropriate level of studies fat

Question 16

Glucose

Answer 16

Type of sugar that plays na important role in hunger levels

Question 17

Satiety

Answer 17

Sense of feeling full and not requiring further food

Question 18

Anorexia nervosa

Answer 18

Eating disorder with the maintenance of unusually low body weight and distorted body image

Question 19

Body mass index BMI

Answer 19

Ratio used to identify individuals at a healthy weight, underweight, overweight, and obesity

Question 20

Bulimia nervosa

Answer 20

Eating disorder with bingeing, purging, and having feels of depression, disgust, and lost control

Question 21

Binge eating disorder

Answer 21

Eating disorder with eating abnormally large amounts of food at one sitting without compensatory behaviours

Question 22

Testosterone

Answer 22

Male hormone

Question 23

Sexual orientation

Answer 23

Stable pattern of attraction to members of a particular gender

Question 24

Affiliation

Answer 24

Being associated with other people

Question 25

Achievement motivation

Answer 25

Desire to excel or outperform others

Question 26

James Lange theory

Answer 26

Proposes that physical sensations lead to subjective feelings

Question 27

Self actualization

Answer 27

State of having fulfilled your potential

Question 28

Appraisal

Answer 28

Detection and assessment of stimuli that are relevant to personal wellbeing

Question 29

Cannon Bard theory

Answer 29

The simultaneous and independent occurrence of sensations and subjective feelings during an emotional experience

Question 30

Somatovisceral afference model of emotion SAME

Answer 30

A model of emotion where a range of physical sensations from precise to general requires varying degrees of cognitive processing prior to subjective feelings