Psychology Chapter on Emotion and Motivation
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What is a key component of emotion as defined in the content?

  • Genetic predisposition
  • Physiological response (correct)
  • Cognitive appraisal
  • Social interaction
  • Which theory of motivation emphasizes the innate nature of certain behaviors?

  • Incentive theory
  • Instinct theory (correct)
  • Drive theory
  • Arousal theory
  • What does energy homeostasis refer to?

  • The long-term matching of food intake to energy expenditure (correct)
  • The hormonal regulation of appetite
  • The ability to ignore hunger signals
  • The psychological motivation for eating
  • In drive theory, what is primarily motivating behavior?

    <p>Biological needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT involved in the motivation to eat?

    <p>Cultural expectations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary determinant of being overweight?

    <p>Caloric intake exceeding energy expenditure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is essential for optimal human functioning according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

    <p>Psychological needs fulfillment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two disorders are primarily classified as eating disorders?

    <p>Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In self-determination theory, competence motivation is defined as the drive to:

    <p>Use cognitive and social skills to exercise control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of achievement motivation?

    <p>Drive to excel and outperform others (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is NOT part of the emotional experience?

    <p>Social status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The body mass index (BMI) is primarily used to determine:

    <p>Weight status in relation to height (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    One characteristic of eating disorders is:

    <p>Maladaptive patterns of eating (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychological theorists are associated with self-determination theory?

    <p>Edward L. Deci and Richard M. Ryan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the essence of positive energy balance imply?

    <p>Energy intake consistently exceeds energy expenditure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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