5 Written Questions

1. idea that your body returns to a preprogrammed weight; this occurs naturally (after dieting and other events)
2. perception of situations that is essential to emotional experiences; Cannon-Bard is an example; experience depends on one’s perception of how to interpret arousal
3. eating disorder; recurrent episodes of binging and purging (massive eating in private, hiding out then throwing up or laxative usage), looks normal in weight (often) and is obsessed with maintaining weight not necessarily losing weight ; symptoms include: bruising on hand, suspicious behavior, binging/purging, smell from skin and mouth, lank hair, rotting teeth (eventually), puffy skin; Onset: late adolescence, more white middle-class females, but rising in white males
4. learned; need to be praised by those in authority or power
5. measured by Work & Family Orientation (WOFO) Scales; need to excel or overcome obstacles; often in areas of work, mastery, and competiveness; ex. GPA, award winners, standardized test scores (high), etc.

5 Matching Questions

1. Sexual Response Cycle
2. Affiliation Motive
3. Facial Expression
4. Homeostasis
5. Motive

1. a need to be with others; anxious if isolated; affiliation increases if danger appears (spirit de corps-being with a sympathetic group); cant be alone; interplay of biological & environmental factors
2. b affect; emotions expression on the face
3. c explains sexual drive; Masters & Johnson (1966); EXPLORRE: EXcite, PLateau, ORgasm, REsolution (4 phases); describes the sexual response of males and females
4. d balance; stability; part of the drive-reduction theory; when individual functions effectively because drives are met
5. e inner directing force; specific need or desire; arouses individual and directs behavior; ex. Hunger, thirst, achievement; can be environmental cues

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. nonverbal cues to emotion; gestures; but can be misconstrued, ex. crying over onions, laugh at wrong time
   1. Instinct
   2. Set Point
   3. Display Rules
   4. Explicit Acts
2. learned; need to fulfill intimacy and achievement through relationships; not to be confused with affiliation (need to be around people)
   1. Social Motive
   2. Power Motive
   3. Stimulus Motive
   4. Motive
3. behavior aimed at inflicting physical or psychological harm; intent is key element; ex. Road rage, passive aggressive acts, hitting
   1. Incentive
   2. Emotion
   3. Aggression
   4. Drive
4. 1980; 8 basic emotions-fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation, joy, & acceptance; helps adjust to demands of environment; model illustrates how emotions are more alike to those situated near it than those farther away (circle)_; varies with intensity
   1. Plutchik’s 3D model
   2. Pheromones
   3. Stimulus Motive
   4. Primary Drive
5. theory that motivated behavior is an attempt to reduce a state of tension/arousal in the body and return the body to a state of balance
   1. Drive-Reduction Theory
   2. Cognitive Theory
   3. James-Lange Theory
   4. Arousal Theory

5 True/False Question

1. Cannon-Bard Theory → 1880s; William James and Carl Lange; theory of emotion; stimuli in environment cause physiological change in bodies, then emotion comes; ex. I see a bear which cause my heart to race, then I become afraid
   

   True        False

2. Arousal Theory → theory of motivation; each individual has an optimal level of arousal (alertness, paying attention) that varies from one situation to the next; maintained by desire at that moment; may affect your performance (Yerkes-Dodson Law); Advantages-sensation or thrillseekers
   

   True        False

3. Ventromedial Hypothalamus (VMH) → part of the hypothalamus; satiety center; ceases hunger; in rats, works as a “on-off’ switch (studies caused obese rats); has been challenged as the on-off switch; L comes before V, therefore you have to start eating before you can stop
   

   True        False

4. Anorexia Nervosa → eating disorder; severe weight loss accompanied by obsessive worrying about weight gain despite the fact the person is 10-15% below normal body weight; symptoms include: absence of 3 menstrual periods (females), distorted body image, intense fear of weight gain, dull eyes, baggy skin, dull hair, sallow skin, listlessness, overexercises, obsession about amount of food eaten; Onset: early adolescence, more white middle-class females; often comorbid with OCD
   

   True        False

5. Instinct → specific, inborn behavior patterns characteristic of an entire species; thought to account for human behavior until 1920s when it was learned that 1) behavior is learned, 2) behavior is rarely rigid and inflexible, 3) behavior to instinct means nothing; ex. Salmon swim upstream to spawn, spiders spin webs
   

   True        False