chapter 10 definitions

Question 1

the kind of emotion that one experiences (positive or negative)

Answer 1

Emotional Content

Question 2

the way the emotion is experienced (degree of mood variability)

Answer 2

Emotional Style

Question 3

feelings of closeness, connectedness, and bondedness in loving relationships. Gives rise to feelings of warmth

Answer 3

Intimacy

Question 4

drives that lead to romance, physical attraction, and sexual consummation

Answer 4

Passion

Question 5

in the short-term, the decision that one loves a certain other, and in the long-term, to one’s commitment to maintain that love

Answer 5

Commitment

Question 6

maintains a body weight (BMI = Body Mass Index) that is below a minimally normal level for age, sex, developmental trajectory, and physical health

Answer 6

Anorexia Nervosa

Question 7

binge eating and compensation must occur, on average, at least once per week for 3 months

Answer 7

bulimia Nervosa

Question 8

Stimulus→Feeling →Arousal

Answer 8

Common sense view of emotion

Question 9

Stimulus→Arousal→Emotion

Answer 9

James-Lange Theory

Question 10

↗Arousal
Stimulus
↘Emotion

Answer 10

Cannon-Bard Theory

Question 11

Stimulus→Arousal→cognitive interpretation→Emotion

Answer 11

schachter & Singer Two-factor Theory

Question 12

the finding that the more we see and interact with people, the more likely they are to become our friends and lovers.

Answer 12

The Propinquity Effect

Question 13

the finding that the more exposure we have to a stimulus, the more we like it.

Answer 13

Mere Exposure Effect

Question 14

the needs, wants, interests, and desires that propel people in certain directions, propel us to achieve important goals.

Answer 14

Motives

Question 15

a state of physiological equilibrium or stability, to behaviour.

Answer 15

homeostasis

Question 16

is an internal state of tension that motivates an organism to engage in activities that should reduce this tension.

Answer 16

A drive

Question 17

is an external goal that has the capacity to motivate behaviour.

Answer 17

An incentive

Question 18

the condition of being overweight.

Answer 18

obesity

Question 19

refers to a person’s preference for emotional and sexual relationships with individuals of the same sex, the other sex, or either sex.

Answer 19

Sexual orientation

Question 20

those with an other-sex orientation, seek emotional–sexual relationships with members of the other sex

Answer 20

Heterosexuals

Question 21

the need to associate with others and maintain social bonds.

Answer 21

The affiliation motive

Question 22

involves being ignored and excluded by others in your social environment.

Answer 22

Ostracism

Question 23

is the need to master difficult challenges, to outperform others, and to meet high standards of excellence.

Answer 23

The achievement motive

Question 24

involves (1) a subjective conscious experience (the cognitive component), accompanied by (2) bodily arousal (the physiological component), and (3) characteristic overt expressions (the behavioural component)

Answer 24

Emotion