18 Questions
What is power motivation defined as by Winter (1973)?
The ability to produce intended effects on behavior and emotions of others
How can power motivation be measured?
By the stories told in the picture-projection technique
What are some goals of power motivation?
To enhance one's reputation and control others
How does power motivation vary among individuals?
It varies in strength from person to person
What are some ways people with high power motivation express themselves?
Through impulsive and aggressive actions
How is the degree of power motivation reflected in individuals?
Through the stories concerning emotional impact on others
What sets human beings apart from other species in terms of sexual motivation?
Capacity to generate their own sexual arousal through erotic fantasies
Based on the text, what role do synthetic human pheromones play in the perfume industry?
Enhance sexual arousal in males & females
How do many people reportedly use sexual thoughts or images according to the text?
To enhance pleasure during sexual activities
What can happen when exposed to explicit erotic materials based on the text?
Sexual motivation can decrease
Which statement is supported by the text regarding self-generated imagery and sexual arousal?
Many people can experience orgasm through internally generated sexual images
What is a potential source of sexual motivation mentioned in the text that sets human beings apart from other species?
Generation of sexual arousal through daydreams
What is a possible explanation for the strong sexual attraction experienced in the first stage of falling in love?
Increased production of phenylethyllamine (PEA)
Which famous research reports provided scientific information about human sexual motivation in the 1940s and 1950s?
The Kinsey Reports
What was the primary focus of the research conducted by Masters & Johnson in the mid-60s?
Studying human sexual arousal and satisfaction
What physiological changes occur during the Excitement phase of sexual behavior?
Penis and Clitoris enlargement, vaginal lubrication increase, nipple erection
How many distinct phases do males and females move through during sexual behavior according to the text?
Four
What did the systematic observation of actual sexual activities by Masters & Johnson yield according to the text?
Important insights into the nature of human sexuality
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