Chapter 11 - Quiz Study

Question 1

Which model of motivation can be compared to the thermostat in your house

Answer 1

Drive-reduction

Question 2

In addition to blood sugar (glucose) and the hypothalamus, and as discussed in this chapter, what is another important biological system involved in regulating hunger?

Answer 2

Hormones

Question 3

Most research on weight loss has reported that

Answer 3

Losing weight is relatively easy initially, but keeping it off is very difficult

Question 4

TRUE or FALSE: Testosterone is associated with sex drive in men only

Answer 4

FALSE - Women have testosterone too

Question 5

The fact that sexual orgasm cannot occur unless the areas of the brain involved in fear and anxiety are shut down illustrates what basic feature of emotions versus drives

Answer 5

Emotions can override biological drives

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a self-conscious emotion?
- pride
- embarrassment
- hostility
- shame

Answer 6

Hostility

Question 7

According to the view of emotions as a process, _________________ initiates the process by which emotions are elicited

Answer 7

Appraisal

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a basic emotion?
- Fear
- Happiness
- Disgust
- Shame

Answer 8

Shame

Question 9

The social norm set forth by our culture, which says that winners should not gloat, is an example of:

Answer 9

A display rule

Question 10

The _________________ appears to play a very important role in noticing fear-relevant information:

Answer 10

Amygdala

Question 11

Which kind of emotion phrases are women more apt to use than men?

Answer 11

More specific comments such as “I am upset and angry”