Sexual and Social Motivation

Question 1

Involves mating and passing along on e’s genes:

Answer 1

Sexual Desire

Question 2

Involves attachment with sexual desire:

Answer 2

Romantic Love

Question 3

Attachment involves the hypothalamus and hormones _____ and _______:

Answer 3

Oxytocin and Vasopressin

Question 4

Sexual desire involves _____/_____ and estrogen produced by _______:

Answer 4

Androgens/Testosterone; Gonads

Question 5

Four Stages to Sexual Response Cycle by:

Answer 5

William Masters and Virginia Johnson

Question 6

Stage 1:
Stage 2:
Stage 3:
Stage 4:

Answer 6

1. Excitement
2. Plateau
3. Orgasm
4. Resolution

Question 7

Characterized by sexual arousal and blood moved to genitals:

Answer 7

Excitement Stage

Question 8

Increased breathing rate, muscle tension, heart rate, and blood pressure; males fully erect:

Answer 8

Plateau Stage

Question 9

Muscle spasms/contractions in both sexes and ejaculation in males; brain activity increased in both sexes:

Answer 9

Orgasm Stage

Question 10

Blood leaves genitals and arousal decreases; parasympathetic nervous system:

Answer 10

Resolution Stage

Question 11

During resolution ___ go into a _____ period during which anoth__er orgasm cannot occur:

Answer 11

Males; longer

Question 12

Pioneering sex researcher that gained data via interviews:

Answer 12

Alfred Kinsey

Question 13

Created Kinsey Scale and test:

Answer 13

Alfred kinsey

Question 14

Desire to meet some internalized standards of excellence:

Answer 14

Achievement Motive

Question 15

_____ achievers are driven to accomplish goals they have set and see difficulty as a challenge rather than an impediment to success:

Answer 15

High

Question 16

____ achievers are interested in performance-based goals. They are _____ driven

Answer 16

Low; externally

Question 17

Created the Thematic Apperception Test to measure motivation:

Answer 17

Henry Murray

Question 18

Used the TAT to measure achievement motivation:

Answer 18

David McClelland

Question 19

People with a ____ need for achievement selected moderately challenging tasks first and continued to difficult tasks:

Answer 19

High

Question 20

Low need for achievement went for ____ tasks then ____ when a challenge was presented:

Answer 20

Easy; quit

Question 21

Value the group over individual whereas individualistic societies encourage and reward individual success:

Answer 21

Collectivistic Societies

Question 22

Employees are motivated only by the promise of rewards and threats of punishment:

Answer 22

Theory X

Question 23

Encourages intrinsic motivation by creating comfortable and stimulating working conditions:

Answer 23

Theory Y

Question 24

Includes balance and the need to belong:

Answer 24

Social Motivation

Question 25

Suggest that humans have a need for congruence in their social interactions and that social behavior is motivated by the desire for social balance:

Answer 25

Balance Theory

Question 26

Who created the Balance Theory:

Answer 26

Fritz Heider

Question 27

Being torn in different directions by opposing motives that block us from attaining a goal, leaving us feeling frustrated and stressed:

Answer 27

Conflict

Question 28

Situations involving two positive options:

Answer 28

Approach-Approach Conflict

Question 29

Situations involving two negative options:

Answer 29

Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict

Question 30

One situation that has both a positive and negative consequence:

Answer 30

Approach-Avoidance Conflict

Question 31

Involves several options that have both poisitve and negative asects:

Answer 31

Multiple Approach-Avoidance Conflict