Question 1
4 out of 4 points
The fact that you always get popcorn and a soda when you go to the movies regardless of the time of day can best be explained on the basis of
Question 2
0 out of 4 points
The desire to have power, food, or sex is considered a(n)
Question 3
0 out of 4 points
The fact that males indicate an interest in having more sexual partners and females indicate an interest in having fewer sexual partners suggests that the __________ of males and females differ.
Question 4
4 out of 4 points
Individuals who are high in achievement motivation tend to prefer
Question 5
4 out of 4 points
A powerful tendency to believe that a person can accomplish more in a given period of time than can really be accomplished is called
Question 6
0 out of 4 points
Which of the following is one of the conditions under which goal-setting theory works best?
Question 7
4 out of 4 points
An individual’s global judgments of his or her own life satisfaction is called
Question 8
0 out of 4 points
According to drive theory, behaviors will be repeated if they tend to
Question 9
4 out of 4 points
Which of the following refers to processes assumed to guide, activate, and cause persistence of behavior?
Question 10
0 out of 4 points
Being in a happy mood
· 0 out of 4 points
__________ is the view that biological needs arise within our bodies, which create unpleasant states of arousal that push us into action.
· Question 2
4 out of 4 points
According to expectancy theory, behavior is most strongly influenced by
· Question 3
0 out of 4 points
Research has indicated that, in the last 30 years, the percentage of people who are considered obese has
· Question 4
0 out of 4 points
Being in a happy mood
· Question 5
4 out of 4 points
An individual’s global judgments of his or her own life satisfaction is called
· Question 6
4 out of 4 points
Which of the following refers to processes assumed to guide, activate, and cause persistence of behavior?
· Question 7
4 out of 4 points
Compared with the sexual behavior of lower organisms, the sexual behavior of humans is
· Question 8
0 out of 4 points
In Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, physiological, safety, and social needs are classified as
· Question 9
4 out of 4 points
According to the Schachter-Singer two-factor theory of emotion, a key factor in determining which emotion we feel is
· Question 10
4 out of 4 points
The __________ seems to be specialized for processing emotional information.