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Question 1

Which brain structure communicates via the dopamine neurotransmitter network to initiate motivated action?

Answer 1

Basal ganglia

Question 2

With which of the following functions is the motivated brain connected to?

Answer 2

Needs, desires, pleasure, pain and addiction

Question 3

The reward centre communicates via which neurotransmitter network?

Answer 3

Dopamine

Question 4

Which part of the brain sends info to the limbic system to influence emotion?

Answer 4

Prefrontal cortex

Question 5

Serotonin plays a role in?

Answer 5

Mood regulation

Question 6

__________ is a homeostatic based model of short-term appetite?

Answer 6

Glucostatic hypothesis

Question 7

Identify the psychological needs

Answer 7

Competence and relatedness

Question 8

The term used depict the psychological discomfort stemming from the persistent biological deficit is known as?

Answer 8

Drive

Question 8

What is the meaning of homeostasis?

Answer 8

The body’s ability to return a system to its basal state

Question 8

The neurotransmitter responsible for fueling the feeling of pleasure and reward is

Answer 8

Dopamine

Question 8

What are the three types of needs?

Answer 8

Physiological, psychological and implicit motives

Question 9

Needs can be categorized into

Answer 9

Deficiency needs
Growth needs

Question 10

Which brain structure is primarily associated with the perception of others’ emotions and facial expressions, as well as negative emotionality

Answer 10

Amygdala

Question 11

What is the function of the insula in the brain?

Answer 11

Stimulation of gut feelings

Question 12

Annie has been on a diet for 2 weeks and every night she feels the verge to eat everything she hasn’t allowed herself to have during the day. Which hormone is responsible for this?

Answer 12

Ghrelin

Question 13

Dopamine

Answer 13

Is critical for learning

Question 14

The largest structure of the basal ganglia is:

Answer 14

Ventral striatum

Question 15

According to the biologically based Drive Theory proposed by Clark Hull, what is the role of a “drive” in motivating behavior?

Answer 15

Drive represents the psychological discomfort resulting from a persistent biological deficit

Question 16

Which brain structures are associated with emotions and unconscious processes?

Answer 16

Cortical

Question 17

Sexual motivation is influenced by multiple mechanisms. Including hormones and socio-cognitive representations, and

Answer 17

Cultural norms

Question 18

According to Plato, which aspect of the tripartite psyche is related to bodily urges for maintenance of life?

Answer 18

appetitive

Question 19

Who proposed the theory of instinct and identified genetically endowed instincts?

Answer 19

darwin

Question 20

What theory sought to explain the full range of motivated action by identifying a single encompassing cause?

Answer 20

instinct theory

Question 21

. What does “motivation” refer to in psychology?

Answer 21

) The processes that initiate, direct, and sustain goal-directed behavior

Question 22

What historical trend explains the shift in motivation study towards socially relevant questions

Answer 22

The cognitive revolution

Question 23

What was the initial belief about the cognitive perspective on action during the cognitive revolution?

Answer 23

It was believed to require motivated constructs.

Question 24

What is the typical development of a scientific discipline according to the lecture

Answer 24

Peparadigmatic, Paradigmatic, Crisis and revolution, New paradigm

Question 25

What led to the collapse of the motivation field for a decade and a half?

Answer 25

Rise of behaviorists

Question 26

In psychology, needs are defined as:

Answer 26

Internal conditions essential for maintaining life and nurturing growth and well-being

Question 27

How are emotions typically characterized in psychology?

Answer 27

) As complex psychological states characterized by feelings, physiological responses, and behavioral expressions