PSYC 1060 Chapter 9: Motivation and Emotion Questions
Question 1
According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion, the way we label an emotion depends largely on our appraisal of the situation.
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer – False
Explanation – The Cannon-Bard theory states that physiological arousal and emotional experience occur simultaneously, not that appraisal determines emotion labeling
Question 2
Destroying a rat’s lateral hypothalamus may lead the rat to become aphagic.
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer – True
Explanation – The lateral hypothalamus regulates hunger; damage to it can cause aphagia (loss of eating behavior).
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Question 3
Eating disorders tend to run in families.
a. True
b. False
Question 4
Education, religion, and ethnicity are all related to sexual behaviour.
a. True
b. False
Question 5
Individuals who score high on need for achievement prefer to take moderate risks.
a. True
b. False
Question 6
Physiological needs include needs for power, self-esteem, and social approval.
a. True
b. False
Question 7
Self-actualization refers to a self-initiated striving to become whatever we believe ourselves capable of being.
a. True
b. False
Question 8
The James-Lange theory suggests that emotions cause behavioural responses to events.
a. True
b. False
Question 9
The longer one has been deprived of a need the weaker the drive is to satisfy that need.
a. True
b. False
Question 10
The tendency to maintain an off-balance state is called homeostasis.
a. True
b. False
Solution
Question and Options | Correct Answer | Explanation |
Question 1: According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion, the way we label an emotion depends largely on our appraisal of the situation.a. Trueb. False | False | The Cannon-Bard theory states that physiological arousal and emotional experience occur simultaneously, not that appraisal determines emotion labeling. |
Question 2: Destroying a rat’s lateral hypothalamus may lead the rat to become aphagic.a. Trueb. False | True | The lateral hypothalamus regulates hunger; damage to it can cause aphagia (loss of eating behavior). |