Modules 34-40 Motivation and Emotion

Question 1

we are motivated by our inborn automated behaviors

Answer 1

instinct theory

Question 2

what wants to maintain homeostasis

Answer 2

biological needs

Question 3

the fight against imbalance between behavior and attitude

Answer 3

psychological needs

Question 4

rewards we get internally, such as enjoyment or satisfaction

Answer 4

intrinsic motivators

Question 5

reward that we get for accomplishments from outside ourselves

Answer 5

extrinsic motivators

Question 6

we are motivated to see an optimum level of arousal

Answer 6

arousal theory

Question 7

we are motivated by needs and all needs are not created equal

Answer 7

maslow’s hierarchy of needs

Question 8

where does hunger come from?

Answer 8

hypothalamus

Question 9

when they hypothalamus acts like a thermostat that wants to maintain a stable weight

Answer 9

set point theory

Question 10

when stimulated it makes you hungry

Answer 10

lateral hypothalamus

Question 11

when stimulated you feel full

Answer 11

ventromedial hypothalamus

Question 12

source of energy when glucose levels drop-hunger increases

Answer 12

glucose

Question 13

hormone that converts glucose to fat

Answer 13

insulin

Question 14

insulin up=

Answer 14

glucose down

Question 15

protein produced by fat cells which send a “stop eating” message

Answer 15

leptin

Question 16

severely overweight to the point where it causes health issues

Answer 16

obesity

Question 17

Binging and Purging

Answer 17

bulimia nervosa

Question 18

starving yourself to below 85% of their normal body weight

Answer 18

anorexia nervosa

Question 19

interviewed with 18,000 people to differentiate the sexual behavior in the human male and the human female

Answer 19

kinsey’s studies

Question 20

explored the physiology of sex

Answer 20

masters and Johnson’s study

Question 21

what is the sexual response cycle

Answer 21

initial excitement, plateau phase, orgasm, and refractory period

Question 22

an enduring sexual attraction toward members of either one’s own gender or the other gender

Answer 22

sexual orientation

Question 23

we feel emotion because of biological changes caused by stress

Answer 23

james-lange theory of emotion

Question 24

the physiological change and cognitive awareness must occur simultaneously

Answer 24

cannon-bard theory of emotion

Question 25

biological and cognition interact with each other to increase the experience

Answer 25

two-factor theory of emotion