Human Pheromones and Sexual Arousal
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What is power motivation defined as by Winter (1973)?

  • The desire to excel in competitive sports
  • The need for direct control over people
  • An inclination towards impulsive and aggressive actions
  • The ability to produce intended effects on behavior and emotions of others (correct)

How can power motivation be measured?

  • Through impulsive and aggressive actions
  • Through the number of competitive sports played
  • By the reputation one holds
  • By the stories told in the picture-projection technique (correct)

What are some goals of power motivation?

  • To enhance one's reputation and control others (correct)
  • To withdraw from social interactions
  • To avoid competitive sports and focus on charm
  • To engage in impulsive actions and aggressive behavior

How does power motivation vary among individuals?

<p>It varies in strength from person to person (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some ways people with high power motivation express themselves?

<p>Through impulsive and aggressive actions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the degree of power motivation reflected in individuals?

<p>Through the stories concerning emotional impact on others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sets human beings apart from other species in terms of sexual motivation?

<p>Capacity to generate their own sexual arousal through erotic fantasies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, what role do synthetic human pheromones play in the perfume industry?

<p>Enhance sexual arousal in males &amp; females (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do many people reportedly use sexual thoughts or images according to the text?

<p>To enhance pleasure during sexual activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen when exposed to explicit erotic materials based on the text?

<p>Sexual motivation can decrease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is supported by the text regarding self-generated imagery and sexual arousal?

<p>Many people can experience orgasm through internally generated sexual images (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential source of sexual motivation mentioned in the text that sets human beings apart from other species?

<p>Generation of sexual arousal through daydreams (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible explanation for the strong sexual attraction experienced in the first stage of falling in love?

<p>Increased production of phenylethyllamine (PEA) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which famous research reports provided scientific information about human sexual motivation in the 1940s and 1950s?

<p>The Kinsey Reports (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the research conducted by Masters & Johnson in the mid-60s?

<p>Studying human sexual arousal and satisfaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physiological changes occur during the Excitement phase of sexual behavior?

<p>Penis and Clitoris enlargement, vaginal lubrication increase, nipple erection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many distinct phases do males and females move through during sexual behavior according to the text?

<p>Four (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the systematic observation of actual sexual activities by Masters & Johnson yield according to the text?

<p>Important insights into the nature of human sexuality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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