Kahoot Exam 4

Question 1

What is an instinct?

Answer 1

Unlearned, innate behavior

Question 2

What is an example of problem-focused coping?

Answer 2

Talking to people directly involved.

Question 3

Planning a funeral after the death of a loved one is what coping strategy?

Answer 3

Problem-focused

Question 4

You start running to your mom after your brother took your snack. This is an example of what coping strategy?

Answer 4

Emotion-focused

Question 5

Jane hears she has an upcoming exam. Knowing it will be stressful, she thinks about how much she has to study. This is…

Answer 5

Secondary appraisal

Question 6

Tom was recently let go from his job, but he keeps telling everyone that his company will call him back any day now. This is an example of…

Answer 6

Denial

Question 7

Samantha often accuses others of being dishonest, even though she has lied multiple times in the past. This is…

Answer 7

Projection

Question 8

After work, Mark comes home and yells at his family instead of addressing his frustration with his boss. This is…

Answer 8

Displacement

Question 9

Whenever John gets upset, he throws a tantrum even though he’s an adult. What defense mechanism is he displaying?

Answer 9

Regression

Question 10

Instead of acting on his aggressive impulses, Carlos takes up kickboxing to channel his energy. This is…

Answer 10

Sublimation

Question 11

Lisa cannot recall a traumatic event from her childhood, even though it affected her deeply. This is…

Answer 11

Repression

Question 12

If you believe how your life plays out is in your hands, then you have an…

Answer 12

Internal locus of control

Question 13

Sarah loves trying new activities and thinking outside the box. Which Big Five personality trait does this describe?

Answer 13

Openness

Question 14

John is organized, reliable, and always plans ahead for everything. Which big 5 personality trait does the reflect?

Answer 14

Conscientiousness

Question 15

Alice feels energized by being around others. Which Big 5 personality trait is this?

Answer 15

Extraversion

Question 16

David is cooperative and tries to avoid conflicts with others. Which Big 5 personality trait does this describe?

Answer 16

Agreeableness

Question 17

Emily feels anxious and tends to worry. Which Big five personally trait is she displaying?

Answer 17

Neuroticism

Question 18

Fight or flight takes place in the…

Answer 18

Sympathetic nervous system

Question 19

The __ approach argues personality is learned.

Answer 19

Humanistic

Question 20

What would fulfill the basic (bottom) level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?

Answer 20

Food

Question 21

The world’s demands on who we “should be” describes…

Answer 21

Your ideal self.

Question 22

According to the social-cognitive theory, what would be considered an environmental factor?

Answer 22

Your friends

Question 23

Which structure of the mind focuses on the conscience/ what is real?

Answer 23

Ego

Question 24

Eros refers to…

Answer 24

Urge to create life.

Question 25

Psychological mechanisms (feelings) inside the organism that can motivate instinctive and learned behaviors.

Answer 25

Drive

Question 26

Sally is careful and tends not to be impulsive. Freud would say these behaviors are controlled by the…

Answer 26

Superego

Question 27

When there is little overlap between your ideal self and real self

Answer 27

Incongruence

Question 28

What two regions govern arousal?

Answer 28

Reticular formation and sympathetic nervous system

Question 29

You didn’t eat dinner last night, so you were extra hungry this morning. This is because your body wants to maintain its…

Answer 29

Set point

Question 30

What chemical helps us turn sugar (glucose) into energy?

Answer 30

Insulin

Question 31

What effect would damage to the amygdala likely have?

Answer 31

Could hinder the ability to react to certain emotions.

Question 32

Which is considered a basic emotion?

Answer 32

Anger

Question 33

The trait theory claims that personality comes from…

Answer 33

Genetics

Question 34

According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, which of the following happens first?
Our thoughts create emotions, the emotion, our emotions are created by the environment, physical reaction

Answer 34

Physical reaction

Question 35

You see a lion. Your feel fear and your heart rate increases at the same time. This is explained by…

Answer 35

Cannon-bard theory of emotion

Question 36

According to the facial feedback hypothesis, what is the relationship between facial expressions and emotions?

Answer 36

Facial expressions cause emotions.

Question 37

Which theory suggests that people value competence, meaningful relationships, and autonomy?

Answer 37

Self-determination

Question 38

This theory of personality states that personality can develop over time.

Answer 38

Humanistic

Question 39

According to the Yerkes-Dodson curve, what level of stress is ideal for optimal performance?

Answer 39

Moderate

Question 40

Epinephrine/adrenaline is excreted from the…

Answer 40

Adrenal gland

Question 41

What is the main focus of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?

Answer 41

Modifying harmful thoughts and behaviors.

Question 42

In order to self-actualize, one must experience…

Answer 42

Unconditional positive regard

Question 43

A self-report questionnaire where scoring is not open to interpretation is best described as…

Answer 43

Object test

Question 44

Karlie likes skydiving and I have no interest in those activities. This is because we have different…

Answer 44

Arousal homeostasis